Rissanen Surname
Approximately 8,915 people bear this surname
Rissanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 8,282 | 1:664 | 62 |
| Sweden | 227 | 1:43,378 | 3,431 |
| United States | 153 | 1:2,369,013 | 146,433 |
| Canada | 111 | 1:331,942 | 30,257 |
| Estonia | 42 | 1:31,472 | 5,782 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Rissanen Demographics
Average Male Rissanen Height
175.28 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rissanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rissanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rissanen (Russian: Риссанен) occurs most in Finland. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rissanen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 56,840th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 817,448 people. The last name Rissanen occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Rissanen live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 8,282 people, or 1 in 664. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Savonia, where 47 percent live, Uusimaa, where 21 percent live and North Karelia, where 4 percent live. Barring Finland this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Rissanen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rissanen last name are 7.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.05% registered with the political party.
The amount Rissanen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.1% less than the national average, earning 279,978 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.62% more than the national average, earning $57,226 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.51% more than the national average, earning $51,926 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risssanen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Risanen | 93 | 10 | / |
| Raisanen | 88 | 803 | / |
| Ritsanen | 88 | 4 | / |
| Risannen | 88 | 2 | / |
| Raisaneen | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rusanen | 80 | 1,140 | / |
| Räsanen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Reisänen | 75 | 3 | / |
| Raisenen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rishanina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Räsänen | 67 | 11,848 | / |
| Rusanin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rusanyn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rysänen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Resanin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Reisonienė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rizanin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Risonin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raisonienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rushanin | 63 | 13 | / |
| Resanina | 63 | 8 | / |
| Resaning | 63 | 6 | / |
| Rushanyn | 63 | 4 | / |
| Reshanin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rishenin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rushonen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hryshanyn | 59 | 76 | / |
| Hrushanyn | 59 | 7 | / |
| Hryshanyna | 56 | 101 | / |
| Rusenin | 53 | 13 | / |
| Rezanin | 53 | 5 | / |
| Rezanyn | 53 | 2 | / |
| Rizonin | 53 | 1 | / |
| Reshenin | 50 | 22 | / |
| Reshenyn | 50 | 19 | / |
Rissanen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rissanen in the Russian language | ||
| Риссанен | rissanen | - |
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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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- 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 Rissanen
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