Risasi Surname

141,046th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Risasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,7311:42,6805,204
Tanzania1,3931:38,0054,379
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England51:11,143,612252,590
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Risasi (737) may also be a first name.

Risasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Risasi is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Risasi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 141,046th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,305,456 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Risasi reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 303,201st most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 737 people.

The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,731 people, or 1 in 42,680. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 44 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rissasi927/
Risassi924/
Risashi922/
Risiasi921/
Riscassi86138/
Rissassi8628/
Rhisausi865/
Raisasih861/
Rishashi861/
Rissashi861/
Risase8373/
Rusasi8355/
Rijasi8321/
Risaci833/
Resasi832/
Risasy832/
Rizasi831/
Rhissassi80659/
Rushasi7798/
Rijasih7719/
Ricossi772/
Risadji771/
Riciasi771/
Rusassi771/
Reseasi771/
Rissasy771/
Rusaasi771/
Riscazzi71171/
Resiasih7159/
Rishashe711/
Ressaissi6734/
Rizazi6713/
Rijase676/
Risose673/
Resosi673/
Ricase673/
Resaci672/
Rejasi671/
Ricesi671/
Ressaïssi671/
Risaza671/
Risage671/
Rusase671/
Rusaci671/
Resaji671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Risasi
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