Rijssen Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Rijssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rijssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands871:194,10527,180
Suriname511:10,8362,716
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Rijssen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rijssen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Rijssen occurs most in The Netherlands. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rijssen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rijssen is the 1,415,499th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name Rijssen occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Rijssen live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Rijssen is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 194,105. In The Netherlands Rijssen is primarily concentrated in: Overijssel, where 41 percent live, Gelderland, where 31 percent live and South Holland, where 18 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Suriname, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Rijssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rijssen are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Rijssen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.89% less than the national average, earning $35,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rissen92422/
Rruijssen881/
Riessen86650/
Ruissen86466/
Reissen86127/
Risåsen8652/
Rissien8629/
Reijsen8621/
Raissen8619/
Ruijsen866/
Rijszen864/
Rissent861/
Risen831,668/
Reissent8035/
Risaasen806/
Riesen774,689/
Reisen771,591/
Risson771,398/
Ryssen77311/
Riseng77209/
Raisen77196/
Roisen77152/
Rissin77131/
Risien77103/
Ressen7791/
Rissan7749/
Riscen7745/
Risøen7731/
Risoen7729/
Rishen7727/
Ritsen7725/
Rissem7713/
Risent7713/
Rojsen7710/
Rissén778/
Ruisen776/
Riseen774/
Risaen771/
Ridsen771/
Rijzen771/
Rajsen771/
Rixsen770/
Rhisen770/
Geerissen7517/
Rijn73868/
Rissone711,110/
Risshin71894/
Ruyssen71380/
Ruijten71290/
Rissing71250/
Roessen71161/
Rischen71158/
Rissong71132/
Rissang71110/
Raisson7165/
Reihsen7151/
Rissand7133/
Roussen7132/
Raussen7131/
Raessen7124/
Reissan7123/
Rissane7119/
Røiseng7118/
Reisson7117/
Ressent7113/
Roisson7112/
Rajasen7110/
Risheen719/
Reitsen719/
Hrisson718/
Resseng716/
Rhyssen716/
Raitsen716/
Ruessen715/
Raissan712/
Richsen712/
Reissin712/
Roissan712/
Raisaen711/
Ruishen711/
Reessen711/
Rieszen711/
Rijasan711/
Reiseng711/
Raisene711/
Raissin711/
Reijten711/
Reissem711/
Ressend711/
Ressien711/
Reyssen711/
Roissem711/
Ruissin711/
Rissoun711/
Raisent711/
Riosson711/
Hreisen711/
Riesson710/
Ridsson710/
Rission710/
Riessan710/
Rieshen710/
Risan675,980/
Rixen671,673/
Rison671,563/
Risin67786/
Reijn67532/
Resen67514/
Rizen67409/
Roussenq67407/
Reissing67232/
Riten67107/
Risén67104/
Rhijn6790/
Ruijsink6782/
Rousseng6770/
Raisenne6750/
Reyssent6745/
Risem6734/
Roissing6731/
Reitseng6728/
Risne6726/
Reussien6725/
Rysen6725/
Raitseng6722/
Reission6719/
Reissond6719/
Ricen6717/
Hrijn679/
Raisn678/
Rißen677/
Rajesson676/
Ruissing676/
Rissatin675/
Raissina674/
Rausseng674/
Raissing673/
Reisn672/
Reisienė672/
Rahussen671/
Raishsan671/
Rieschen671/
Rijashan671/
Rijne671/
Raissoun671/
Reissohn671/
Rhissane671/
Risön671/
Rojasson671/
Räsen671/
Rousseen671/
Rjzen671/
Raishene671/
Risyn671/
Risshing670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rijssen
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