Risan Surname

81,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Norway

Risan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2,7461:12,754916
Sri Lanka8771:23,7273,118
Indonesia7661:172,64916,733
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
Norway5361:9,5941,028
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
India641:11,985,397216,293
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Maldives71:57,7392,642
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England61:9,286,343223,652
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Rišan (1) are calculated separately.

Risan (7,263) may also be a first name.

Risan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Risan (Arabic: ريزان, Hindi: रिसन, Marathi: िरसन, Oriya: ରିସନ, Russian: Рисан) is most common in Iraq. It may appear as a variant: Rišan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Risan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 81,258th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,218,653 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Risan reside; 51 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 75,757th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 7,263 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is carried by 2,746 people, or 1 in 12,754. Outside of Iraq Risan exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 15 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.

Risan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Risan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Risan surname increased 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Risan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Risan last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Risan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.77% less than the national average, earning 329,570 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.52% more than the national average, earning $43,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rišan931/
Rishan919,634/
Risanh91305/
Raisan91200/
Risang91148/
Risane91146/
Riscan91121/
Rissan9149/
Ruisan9146/
Ridsan9135/
Roisan9135/
Reisan9128/
Risjan9127/
Risian9124/
Ritsan9118/
Rihsan9113/
Risaan914/
Hrisan914/
Risand912/
Riosan911/
Risean910/
Riesan910/
Raisian83119/
Rissang83110/
Rishang83104/
Reishan8384/
Raishan8341/
Roisain8337/
Rischan8336/
Hriscan8335/
Rissand8333/
Reisang8332/
Raisaan8324/
Reissan8323/
Rissane8319/
Reisian8317/
Risangh8314/
Raisane8311/
Roishan838/
Raisang837/
Ritsang837/
Rishant835/
Raisand833/
Hrisain832/
Risahan832/
Raisean832/
Raissan832/
Hrishan832/
Rizhsan832/
Rishaan832/
Roisand832/
Roissan832/
Roisane832/
Ruishan832/
Roisang832/
Rishane831/
Reisant831/
Roisean831/
Rittsan831/
Hreisan831/
Raisant831/
Riosean831/
Ritsane831/
Rishhan831/
Rishaun830/
Riessan830/
Rizan806,102/
Rusan803,526/
Risen801,668/
Rison801,563/
Rijan80611/
Resan80495/
Risam80380/
Risén80104/
Rican8089/
Rysan8088/
Rixan804/
Roisatin77123/
Roishand7737/
Risanova7730/
Ritschan7714/
Risaasen776/
Rissatin775/
Roischan772/
Rissaint772/
Raishsan771/
Rischane771/
Rishankc771/
Hreishan771/
Rhissane771/
Reiseane771/
Ruischan770/
Raison736,404/
Riesen734,689/
Ritson734,200/
Reshan732,058/
Reisen731,591/
Risson731,398/
Raizan731,163/
Resian73915/
Rushan73751/
Resane73720/
Risong73624/
Rissen73422/
Rixson73380/
Richan73236/
Regian73225/
Rijand73223/
Ridson73208/
Raisen73196/
Ruizan73165/
Roisen73152/
Ricean73140/
Rescan73134/
Risham73134/
Russan73105/
Hrijan73104/
Risien73103/
Rizane73103/
Recian7390/
Rizand7388/
Roison7383/
Rishon7380/
Rizain7379/
Reizan7365/
Riseam7363/
Resant7361/
Rieson7357/
Rusain7355/
Ryshan7351/
Rizian7350/
Hresan7350/
Rizcan7349/
Riscen7345/
Rixain7344/
Rician7344/
Rizang7341/
Ridjan7339/
Rijang7338/
Rissam7334/
Risøen7331/
Reison7330/
Hričan7330/
Rijhan7329/
Rigian7328/
Rezian7327/
Ritsen7325/
Resang7322/
Raijan7320/
Ruhsan7320/
Resjan7320/
Rijain7317/
Roysan7316/
Rizhan7316/
Rihzan7314/
Hrican7312/
Ressan7312/
Ruison7312/
Hrizan7311/
Resanh7311/
Risyon739/
Rehsan739/
Reesan739/
Roisam738/
Redsan738/
Rissén738/
Reysan737/
Roijan737/
Raisam736/
Ruisen736/
Rizean735/
Rizzan735/
Riscon734/
Risone734/
Riseen734/
Reasan734/
Resand734/
Rizgan734/
Rysand734/
Rijant734/
Resann733/
Rusean733/
Resgan732/
Ruysan732/
Rizjan732/
Raysan731/
Rijaun731/
Rajsan731/
Ryzian731/
Ruusan731/
Resain731/
Resaun731/
Resean731/
Rhusan731/
Rijean731/
Rijjan731/
Risein731/
Riszon731/
Rixhan731/
Rejsan731/
Ridsen731/
Resaan731/
Rișcan731/
Rysjan731/
Ruisam731/
Rujsan731/
Rysaan731/
Rihsam731/
Reijan731/
Rizaun731/
Ritjan731/
Rixsen730/
Reisam730/
Rhisen730/
Hrison730/
Retsan730/
Hrisanova7112/
Reishaune713/
Reisanova711/
Hrishanth711/
Hrytsan672,479/
Rissone671,110/
Riessen67650/
Ruissen67466/
Richane67365/
Hryshan67356/
Resandt67303/
Hritcan67283/
Roichan67190/
Rijssen67153/
Richand67153/
Reitsam67147/
Rissong67132/
Reissen67127/
Reshane67109/
Raichan67105/
Rishong67104/
Reizian6796/
Rizhand6792/
Rizhain6771/
Raisson6765/
Ryszhan6764/
Redsand6760/
Hryszan6760/
Risåsen6752/
Reihsen6751/
Reisone6750/
Richean6738/
Rhusain6736/
Raisong6734/
Russean6734/
Retsang6734/
Ressant6732/
Rissien6729/
Hrițcan6729/
Reschan6728/
Ressang6727/
Reichan6723/
Reijsen6721/
Raissen6719/
Royshan6718/
Raisham6718/
Redsant6718/
Reisson6717/
Raysane6716/
Riseing6715/
Ruschan6715/
Hrrison6713/
Rittson6712/
Rijjang6712/
Roisson6712/
Russain6711/
Royzian6711/
Risoing6710/
Raijang6710/
Ritchan6710/
Reeshan679/
Reyzian679/
Reitsen679/
Reijane678/
Hrisson678/
Ritsong678/
Rijatin676/
Rayshan676/
Ruijsen676/
Raitsen676/
Redshan675/
Ridjang675/
Rijhain675/
Richain675/
Ruggian674/
Riszhanova674/
Riggian674/
Rijszen674/
Rajsain674/
Ruisong674/
Redzian674/
Ritshon674/
Hrichan673/
Hrusain673/
Riseinh673/
Ruichan673/
Reggian673/
Rushaan673/
Røysane673/
Roizant673/
Roysang673/
Rhijaan672/
Richamn672/
Reshaun672/
Rushann672/
Raizian672/
Ruizand672/
Rooijan672/
Reysang672/
Rizzian672/
Hrișcan672/
Richang672/
Ridzhan672/
Reyshan671/
Raision671/
Raishon671/
Ruizhan671/
Rusahan671/
Reagian671/
Rigiand671/
Rettsan671/
Riosion671/
Rischanová671/
Hraijan671/
Richant671/
Reijhan671/
Reasain671/
Reissam671/
Redsane671/
Rexshan671/
Rhissam671/
Resaine671/
Roisong671/
Rissoun671/
Rizanth671/
Resiaan671/
Roizaan671/
Reijank671/
Ridzian671/
Ridchan671/
Reshhan671/
Riezzan671/
Rigiang671/
Rijeane671/
Rhisham671/
Riosson671/
Rizzane671/
Risione671/
Hreisen671/
Rushaun670/
Rishone670/
Russhan670/
Reasean670/
Reessan670/
Riesson670/
Hritjan670/
Reashan670/
Ridsson670/
Rission670/
Rheasan670/
Reitson670/

Risan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Risan in the Marathi language
िरसनirasana87.5
िरसानirasana12.5
Risan in the Oriya language
ରିସନrisana45.45
ରିସାନrisana27.27
ରିସନ୍risan9.09
ରିସନାଇଁrisana'im9.09
ରୀସନrisana9.09
Risan in the Hindi language
रिसनrisana43.4
रीसनrisana26.42
रिसानrisana22.64
रिसणrisana3.77
रीसानrisana1.89
ऋसनrsana1.89
Risan in the Russian language
Рисанrisan-
Risan in the Arabic language
ريزانryzan-

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