Rishek Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Rishek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Rishek (45) may also be a first name.
Rishek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rishek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rishek (Russian: Ришек) is most common in Finland. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rishek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Rishek live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia. Rishek is also the 1,504,468th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 45 people.
The last name Rishek is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,374,176. In Finland it is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Finland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 44 percent are found and Israel, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rishek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rishek in the Russian language | ||
| Ришек | risek | - |
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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 Rishek
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