Risque Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Risque Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 75 | 1:623,360 | 28,648 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Risqué (2) are calculated separately.
Risque (134) may also be a first name.
Risque Demographics
Average Risque Salary in
United States
$55,802 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Risque Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Risque Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Risque is most common in Spain. It may occur as a variant: Risqué. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Risque? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,604,449th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Risque reside; 60 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 800,975th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 134 people.
The surname Risque is most common in Spain, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 623,360. In Spain Risque is most frequent in: Catalonia, where 56 percent live, Basque Country, where 13 percent live and Castilla-La Mancha, where 12 percent live. Other than Spain this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Risque Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Risque has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 133 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Risque Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Risque last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Risque earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.32% more than the national average, earning $55,802 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 Risque
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