Risor Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

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

Risor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Risor (34) may also be a first name.

Risor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Risor (Russian: Рисор) is most common in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Risor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Risor is the 1,398,030th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Risor live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Risor is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 2,369,013. In The United States Risor is most common in: Nebraska, where 18 percent reside, Washington, where 10 percent reside and Arkansas, where 10 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Risor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Risor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Risor last name expanded 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Risor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Risor are 23.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.73% being registered to vote for the party.

Risor earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $44,159 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raisor911,249/
Reisor91103/
Rishor9186/
Risoor918/
Risior913/
Risour911/
Rissor910/
Riesor910/
Risgor910/
Raisoir8332/
Rishore833/
Raisord832/
Ruiseor832/
Raisour832/
Rishord831/
Rishort831/
Rissort831/
Rissour831/
Rishoor831/
Rizor80833/
Resor80604/
Risar80174/
Ricor8065/
Rijor8012/
Rusor802/
Rysor800/
Risur800/
Reissour777/
Reitsort771/
Rischore770/
Reasor731,774/
Reesor731,624/
Raysor731,149/
Ricour73543/
Resoor73171/
Risare73162/
Rishar73107/
Riscar7389/
Raizor7373/
Risart7343/
Risard7332/
Resort7332/
Rhizor7328/
Regior7319/
Ressor7312/
Risarp739/
Resour736/
Raisar736/
Rescor734/
Roisar734/
Ritsar733/
Reysor733/
Roysor732/
Reshor732/
Rissar732/
Raicor731/
Resior731/
Recior731/
Richor731/
Riesar731/
Rijasr731/
Rizior731/
Resore731/
Rijore731/
Resgor731/
Ruisar731/
Rusior731/
Risgar730/
Resord730/
Rishur730/
Reusor730/
Rizsar730/
Rizore730/
Hrisar730/
Riesur730/
Reischour718/
Rishard67894/
Rischar67338/
Ressort67171/
Resoort67123/
Ruisard6738/
Reashor6732/
Raissar6724/
Reissar6719/
Reishar6712/
Reshore6711/
Rissart6711/
Richord677/
Rishaur676/
Raysord673/
Reishur673/
Resoure673/
Raichor673/
Regiore673/
Risahar673/
Reichor672/
Russojr672/
Raisure672/
Richort672/
Rissard672/
Risardh672/
Ritsure672/
Resoord671/
Reisart671/
Raysoor671/
Raysour671/
Ritchor671/
Reisard671/
Risseur671/
Risahur671/
Risardt671/
Risarre671/
Rishahr671/
Rishare671/
Rescojr671/
Roisard671/
Regioor671/
Ritshur671/
Reijore671/
Riszart671/
Russour670/
Reisure670/
Reasore670/

Risor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Risor in the Russian language
Рисорrisor-

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Risor Reference & Research

Rasor/Razor/Reeser FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Risor
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis