Risholt Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Risholt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risholt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1301:39,5565,626
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England11:55,718,059489,080

Risholt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Risholt has its highest incidence in Norway. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Risholt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,369,340th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. Risholt is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Risholt reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Norway, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 39,556. In Norway it is mostly found in: Southern Norway, where 49 percent reside, Central Norway, where 32 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Norway this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 15 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Risholt Last Name Statistics demography

Risholt earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 16.08% less than the national average, earning 290,442 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Risholdt935/
Rishol921/
Rusholt8661/
Rysholt8651/
Richolt8621/
Rishool861/
Risol8359/
Richholt8052/
Raicholt801/
Richoltz801/
Richoldt800/
Reicholt800/
Richol77486/
Rishal77161/
Risoul77139/
Risold7770/
Risole7739/
Raisol776/
Risalt772/
Reshol771/
Rissol771/
Richholtz757/
Reicholtz750/
Reicholdt750/
Rissoul71170/
Richold71125/
Risalte7125/
Riesold7115/
Rushold7113/
Richoll7111/
Reichholdt713/
Rexholt712/
Rissole712/
Resolte712/
Rissold711/
Raisole711/
Risolle711/
Rishall711/
Richole711/
Rishgal711/
Ritchol710/
Richalt710/
Risal677,708/
Reichold67709/
Resol67627/
Rizol67271/
Rischall67120/
Risshall6728/
Rieschal671/
Reichole671/
Retshole671/
Reichalt670/
Richaldt670/
Richhold670/
Rysol670/

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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 Risholt
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