View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Riske (Russian: Риске) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Riské. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 147,933^rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,436,491 people. The last name Riske is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Riske reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Riske is also the 276,206^th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 868 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 1,238 people, or 1 in 292,778. In The United States Riske is most prevalent in: Nevada, where 18 percent live, Michigan, where 13 percent live and Wisconsin, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 13 percent live.

Riske Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Riske has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riske surname rose 1,263 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riske Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Riske surname are 9.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.33% registered to vote for the 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.