Risko Surname

256,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Risko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1061:327,72129,754
Indonesia651:2,034,603127,068
Niger501:383,84010,800
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
Romania321:627,43344,366
Latvia261:78,84811,595
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Slovakia171:313,90944,635
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England31:18,572,686338,250
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Riskó (388) & Riško (296) are calculated separately.

Risko (1,499) may also be a first name.

Risko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Risko (Hindi: रिस्को, Oriya: ରିୋ, Russian: Риско) is found most in The United States. It can appear as: Riskó or Riško. For other possible spellings of Risko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Risko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 256,366th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,738,326 people. The surname Risko is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Risko reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 200,834th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 1,499 people.

Risko is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,106 people, or 1 in 327,721. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent are found, Ohio, where 13 percent are found and New Jersey, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.

Risko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Risko has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Risko surname increased 22,120 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Risko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Risko surname are 4.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.24% being registered with the political party.

The amount Risko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.25% less than the national average, earning $43,039 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $48,549 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riskó93388/
Riško93296/
Rishko91480/
Riskou91473/
Roisko91191/
Hrisko91122/
Riskoi91105/
Riskos9197/
Riszko9151/
Riskoa9113/
Riskop9112/
Riesko914/
Reisko914/
Riskoh913/
Riskco911/
Raisko911/
Rissko911/
Riskoy911/
Hritsko8389/
Rischko8378/
Hriszko8325/
Ritskos8315/
Hriscko8314/
Rishkou839/
Hrishko838/
Hriskos834/
Ridskoy831/
Hriesko831/
Ritskou831/
Reiscko830/
Risco8019,742/
Rusko801,282/
Rizko80953/
Resko80472/
Ričko80261/
Rysko8080/
Risqo808/
Rićko802/
Reiskopf7765/
Ritschko773/
Risskopp771/
Ryshko733,469/
Hresko732,849/
Reshko73630/
Reszko73581/
Rizkou73376/
Ryszko73291/
Rzysko73277/
Riscos73194/
Hrysko73177/
Russko7397/
Riczko7367/
Rytsko7362/
Ritsco7360/
Risquo7344/
Reskos7341/
Hrusko7338/
Risqoh7334/
Retsko7332/
Hriskó7324/
Reiská7321/
Rushko7320/
Hričko7320/
Hriško7318/
Ruscko7317/
Riszka7316/
Hrisco7315/
Riscou7315/
Riskeu7312/
Riskah738/
Riskha736/
Rzesko734/
Roysko734/
Rissco733/
Rishka732/
Risjka732/
Riskka732/
Rescko732/
Reskou732/
Ryskuo731/
Ruskoy731/
Reusko731/
Rijska731/
Rioska731/
Raizko731/
Riscop731/
Ritská731/
Rizkos731/
Ruszko731/
Risqot731/
Riezko731/
Rizkot731/
Riscot730/
Raisco730/
Rischkopf7112/
Hryshko678,729/
Hrushko673,311/
Hryszko67634/
Ruiseco67620/
Hreshko67305/
Rischka67240/
Hretsko6794/
Hriczko6775/
Ruschko6767/
Ritchko6736/
Hruszko6725/
Hritsco6724/
Hrishka6718/
Raiskas6711/
Raiskha675/
Ryschko674/
Reschko673/
Riscott672/
Russkoy672/
Rzeszko672/
Rzhiska671/
Retskoy671/
Hryscko671/
Ritskau671/
Raiscos671/
Rißkopp671/

Risko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Risko in the Hindi language
रिस्कोrisko-
Risko in the Oriya language
ରିୋrio-
Risko in the Russian language
Рискоrisko-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Risko
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