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Where Does The Last Name Risk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Risk (Hindi: रीसक, Russian: Риск) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Risk.

How Common Is The Last Name Risk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Risk is the 89,856^th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,365,476 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Risk live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 413,955^th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 430 people.

The surname Risk is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,250 people, or 1 in 161,093. In The United States it is primarily found in: Indiana, where 11 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States Risk is found in 78 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 13 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Risk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Risk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Risk last name expanded 381 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 409 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 101 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 260 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Risk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Risk surname are 15.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.8% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Risk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 103.2% more than the national average, earning R 482,892 per year; in United States they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning $46,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.07% more than the national average, earning $53,196 CAD per year.