Riskwait Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Riskwait Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riskwait Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2941:225,92835,048
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Riskwait Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riskwait is found most in France. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riskwait? popularity and diffusion

Riskwait is the 902,012th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Riskwait are found; 82 percent are found in Caribbean and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean.

This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 225,928. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Martinique, where 76 percent live, Île-de-France, where 9 percent live and Guadeloupe, where 6 percent live. Other than France Riskwait exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riskwa8626/
Rikwat861/
Riskwoi808/
Riskwua801/
Riokwai801/
Riskwau801/
Raikwat801/
Rikwa7729/
Rickwa7150/
Riskua7115/
Rekwat718/
Raikwa711/
Rikway711/
Rekwai711/
Riskui711/
Raikwad6755/
Risquit672/
Rickway671/

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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
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  • 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 Riskwait
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