Risch Surname

48,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Risch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,9631:16,2212,134
United States3,1531:114,95712,428
France1,2161:54,6247,217
Switzerland3821:21,5003,428
Liechtenstein3121:12319
Luxembourg2321:2,502291
Brazil671:3,195,13992,032
Canada591:624,50251,218
Austria461:185,11823,639
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
England171:3,277,533109,658
Hungary141:701,16338,752
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Norway91:571,36544,190
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
China21:683,660,78330,601
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:185,99516,466

Risch (36) may also be a first name.

Risch Last Name Facts

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

Risch (Russian: Рищ) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Risch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Risch is the 48,522nd most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 685,887 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Risch are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

The last name Risch is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 4,963 people, or 1 in 16,221. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Risch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Risch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Risch last name expanded 1,168 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 6 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Risch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Risch are 14.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.39% being registered with the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reisch917,548/
Raisch912,190/
Riesch911,381/
Rische911,312/
Ruisch91585/
Roisch9154/
Rischt919/
Ristch915/
Hrisch911/
Rishch911/
Rissch910/
Rich8992,348/
Rish894,005/
Risc8913/
Roitsch83373/
Reische83367/
Ruijsch83177/
Reitsch8391/
Reischz837/
Ruisech835/
Rishche833/
Raische831/
Reischs831/
Reischt830/
Reich8062,782/
Resch8027,643/
Riche8013,066/
Reish807,890/
Raish805,605/
Ritch804,199/
Raich803,542/
Hrish802,701/
Hrich80668/
Richt80494/
Rishe80373/
Räsch80331/
Roich80102/
Ruich8097/
Roish8092/
Ruish8032/
Riesh8023/
Rysch8022/
Ritsh8010/
Résch809/
Risht807/
Risce806/
Rhish805/
Richd804/
Ridch803/
Richh802/
Rishc802/
Rishh802/
Rrish801/
Richz801/
Rissh801/
Rishd801/
Raisc801/
Rrich800/
Reisc800/
Rishs800/
Roggisch7724/
Rittsche7714/
Hreische775/
Rischtch771/
Ris753,439/
Ric751,463/
Reiche739,952/
Reusch738,772/
Raiche732,078/
Reicht73570/
Hraich73523/
Hriche73376/
Rätsch73364/
Richts73266/
Rishøj73206/
Resche73178/
Rhrich73151/
Ruysch73121/
Ritche73100/
Hreish7372/
Reasch7362/
Hraish7361/
Raitch7347/
Reesch7340/
Raishe7331/
Hőrich7327/
Rädsch7324/
Raicht7320/
Hreich7313/
Roitch7312/
Reysch7310/
Rescht736/
Reishe735/
Raaish734/
Reiseh734/
Raaich734/
Reitch733/
Hruich733/
Roishd733/
Hresch732/
Raysch732/
Reshch732/
Ruitch731/
Rraish731/
Reichh731/
Reishc731/
Reisth731/
Rishce731/
Rishsd731/
Raitsh731/
Roiche731/
Ruiche731/
Reisce731/
Rreich730/
Reichd730/
Reischová715/
Hrischova711/
Rios671,115,749/
Reis67532,180/
Rice67242,290/
Rais6797,295/
Ries6732,586/
Rech6730,444/
Rois6712,000/
Rist6710,410/
Ruis679,023/
Rise676,261/
Riss673,943/
Resh673,339/
Hric672,957/
Rijs671,304/
Rihs671,117/
Rych67320/
Hraiche67227/
Rhis67210/
Rysh6746/
Geerish6743/
Risz6740/
Risø6732/
Róis6729/
Raheich6729/
Hris6727/
Rizh6718/
Risp6717/
Reatsch6716/
Reggish6712/
Hreiche6710/
H'Reich6710/
Raijche6710/
Rishova678/
Rehsche677/
Riscova676/
Røis676/
Røisæth676/
Øris675/
Resc675/
Rêis675/
Riås675/
Ritc674/
Rihz674/
Rgis674/
Reishce672/
Réis672/
Rizs672/
Rixs672/
Ryshche672/
Rijh672/
Hryshch672/
Rris671/
Rajshch671/
Rahaish671/
Raishsh671/
Reuschs671/
Hreishe671/
Rëic671/
Ráis671/
Åris671/
Reetsch671/
Rhrhich671/
Rjsc671/
Rric671/
Rihj671/
Rizc671/
Ridc670/
Reichts670/
Raitche670/
Risd670/

Risch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Risch in the Russian language
Рищris-

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