Risnes Surname
Approximately 739 people bear this surname
Risnes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 629 | 1:8,175 | 849 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Risnes Demographics
Average Risnes Salary in
United States
$41,222 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Risnes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Risnes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Risnes occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Risnes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 457,658th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,861,361 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Risnes are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 629 people, or 1 in 8,175. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 50 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 31 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Norway this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Risnes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Risnes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Risnes surname expanded 8,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Risnes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Risnes last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Risnes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning 358,294 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.47% less than the national average, earning $41,222 USD per year.
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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 Risnes
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