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

The surname Risk (Hindi: रीसक, Russian: Риск) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Risk.

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

The surname Risk is the 89,856^th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,365,476 people. The last name Risk occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Risk are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Risk is also the 413,955^th most common first name internationally, borne by 430 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,250 people, or 1 in 161,093. In The United States Risk is most numerous in: Indiana, where 11 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 78 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 13 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Risk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Risk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Risk last name grew 381 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 409 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 101 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 260 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Risk Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Risk are 15.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.8% being registered with the political 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.