View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Riske (Russian: Риске) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Riské. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Riske is the 147,933^rd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,436,491 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Riske are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Riske is also the 276,206^th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 868 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,238 people, or 1 in 292,778. In The United States Riske is mostly found in: Nevada, where 18 percent live, Michigan, where 13 percent live and Wisconsin, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 13 percent live.

Riske Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Riske has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Riske last name expanded 1,263 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riske Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Riske last name are 9.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Riske earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.07% more than the national average, earning $46,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.51% more than the national average, earning $50,433 CAD per year.