Riseth Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Riseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1941:26,5073,597
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Riseth (43) may also be a first name.

Riseth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riseth is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Riseth.

How Common Is The Last Name Riseth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riseth is the 1,159,732nd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Riseth reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia. Riseth is also the 1,545,828th most common first name in the world It is held by 43 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 26,507. In Norway Riseth is most common in: Central Norway, where 60 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent reside and Western Norway, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Norway it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Riseth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Riseth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riseth last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riseth Last Name Statistics demography

Riseth earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.13% less than the national average, earning 328,343 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Røiseth9213/
Riset9152/
Reiset8355/
Risset8350/
Risete839/
Ryseth837/
Rioset831/
Risett830/
Rishet830/
Ridset830/
Riesett77202/
Røyseth77154/
Russeth7760/
Royseth7738/
Rissete7729/
Resseth7728/
Riosset7724/
Risette779/
Roisset779/
Rojseth774/
Rissett773/
Rishith773/
Reisset773/
Reisett771/
Rejisth771/
Rissedt770/
Ruset73540/
Rizet73361/
Riget73299/
Risit73142/
Reset73100/
Rised7327/
Ricet7314/
Ryset7311/
Rijet735/
Rissette718/
Riessett712/
Roeyseth711/
Rischete711/
Rishette711/
Reisette711/
Raiscett710/
Richet675,010/
Russet67583/
Røyset67371/
Reshet67257/
Rischette67215/
Rejith67151/
Regist67138/
Resset67132/
Rished6789/
Roiget6778/
Rishid6757/
Reciet6748/
Regeth6748/
Rizist6744/
Rigets6733/
Resetz6730/
Royset6726/
Reszet6725/
Resith6719/
Ritsit6717/
Resett6717/
Rishit6710/
Raised6710/
Rizete679/
Reyset676/
Rayset675/
Resete674/
Rizest673/
Regith673/
Ricete673/
Rysets672/
Risitć672/
Rizett672/
Rusith672/
Riseid672/
Resets672/
Rusett671/
Resist671/
Ritcet671/
Ruizet671/
Risite671/
Rijist671/
Raizet671/
Hrizet671/
Rigett671/
Rissed671/
Risied671/
Rushet670/
Reiget670/
Reuset670/
Rixett670/

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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 Riseth
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