Risigi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Risigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Risigi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Risigi occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Risigi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Risigi are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 86 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rissigui861/
Risiga8365/
Rizigi831/
Rusigi831/
Reisige77113/
Reisisi7743/
Rissiga771/
Raisisi771/
Rizigui771/
Reisiger71194/
Rishinge713/
Rijiguit711/
Raissige710/
Resiga67781/
Reissiger6741/
Rigiji6723/
Rejisi6712/
Resisi6710/
Rezigi674/
Risjhi673/
Riziga672/
Regisi672/
Rizizi671/
Resiji671/
Ricesi671/
Rizige671/
Rishidger670/

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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 Risigi
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