Risch Surname
Approximately 10,625 people bear this surname
Risch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,963 | 1:16,221 | 2,134 |
| United States | 3,153 | 1:114,957 | 12,428 |
| France | 1,216 | 1:54,624 | 7,217 |
| Switzerland | 382 | 1:21,500 | 3,428 |
| Liechtenstein | 312 | 1:123 | 19 |
| Luxembourg | 232 | 1:2,502 | 291 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| Austria | 46 | 1:185,118 | 23,639 |
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 270 | 1:185,995 | 16,466 |
Risch (36) may also be a first name.
Risch Demographics
Average Male Risch Height
176.86 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Risch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Risch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Risch (Russian: Рищ) is found most in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Risch? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 48,522nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 685,887 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Risch live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 36 people.
Risch is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 4,963 people, or 1 in 16,221. In Germany Risch is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.
Risch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Risch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Risch surname grew 1,168 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 6 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Risch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Risch surname are 14.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.39% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Risch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 90.96% more than the national average, earning 660,862 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 117.77% more than the national average, earning R 517,512 per year; in United States they earn 6.68% more than the national average, earning $46,032 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.48% more than the national average, earning $62,342 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Risch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Risch in the Russian language | ||
| Рищ | ris | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Risch
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