Risks Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Risks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia71:629,79127,063
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Risks Last Name Facts

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

Risks is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Risks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Risks is the 7,117,718th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Risks is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Risks live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Risks is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 629,791. In Liberia Risks is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 71 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 14 percent reside and Margibi County, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riskus91170/
Riskas91162/
Riskos9197/
Riskes9113/
Riskis9111/
Raisks912/
Risiks911/
Risakas8385/
Risakes8382/
Risikes8321/
Rieskes8316/
Risakis8316/
Raiskas8311/
Reiskis837/
Hriskos834/
Riskasi834/
Risjuks832/
Risicks831/
Rieskus831/
Raiskis831/
Rosks801/
Resks800/
Rasks800/
Raisakis77120/
Rissakis7775/
Hrisikos7714/
Ruisakes776/
Riisakes771/
Raisukis771/
Hrisikes771/
Rrisakes771/
Roskos731,047/
Raskas73253/
Riscos73194/
Ruskus73138/
Röskes7372/
Roskes7357/
Reskos7341/
Rusaks7329/
Raskos7325/
Ruskys7322/
Raskys7313/
Roskus7312/
Riciks7312/
Roskas738/
Raciks737/
Ruskes737/
Ryskus735/
Raskes734/
Raskus733/
Risics733/
Reisqs731/
Ruskas731/
Reskus731/
Rasaks731/
Ričiks731/
Rosaks731/
Reskes731/
Hrissikos713/
Raissakis711/
Risakisah711/
Riascos6750,549/
Rouskas67231/
Risques67177/
Rosckes67115/
Roskies6770/
Riscosa6765/
Riesgos6735/
Riasgos6729/
Roskoss6717/
Riscles6715/
Rasokas6715/
Roskosa6711/
Russaks677/
Roskosy674/
Rusakas674/
Riascas673/
Roskwas673/
Riascus672/
Rosekos672/
Roskosi672/
Riasocs672/
Ruskihs672/
Rasykas672/
Rosekes671/
Raskaus671/
Rooskos671/
Raiscos671/
Raskesa671/
Rasekhs671/
Reskajs671/
Rioscas671/
Rioscos671/
Risayakaus671/
Ruiscas671/
Rusekas671/
Riesgas671/
Risgues671/
Rssx671/
Reskeys670/
Rasckes670/
Reskiss670/
Roskius670/
Rixxs601/
Ruscs600/
Hruscs552/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Risks
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