Risseeuw Surname

325,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Risseeuw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risseeuw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5321:31,7435,261
United States2661:1,362,62894,589
South Africa2611:207,57722,069
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Belgium161:718,54060,840
England151:3,714,537119,675
Panama41:978,06412,245
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Risseeuw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Risseeuw is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Risseeuw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Risseeuw? popularity and diffusion

Risseeuw is the 325,257th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,370,232 people. The last name Risseeuw is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Risseeuw live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 532 people, or 1 in 31,743. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Zeeland, where 36 percent reside, South Holland, where 24 percent reside and North Holland, where 14 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and South Africa, where 23 percent reside.

Risseeuw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Risseeuw surname are 21.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Risseeuw earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.96% more than the national average, earning R 304,092 per year; in United States they earn 8.01% more than the national average, earning $46,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.43% more than the national average, earning $55,364 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Risseeiuw941/
Risseuw935/
Rosseeuw88274/
Risseauw882/
Reisseew880/
Rissew8651/
Rousseeuw82323/
Roseeuw8093/
Rosseuw807/
Rseew771/
Riessauw7526/
Rousseuw753/
Roseuw7133/
Russew7111/
Rousseauw715/
Rossew714/
Risiew714/
Rissow711/
Raseew711/
Rossuw711/
Rissiw710/
Rossouw6730,511/
Russouw67662/
Ressouw67119/
Rassouw6745/
Rossauw6716/
Rijsouw6715/
Rosseaw6710/
Ressauw673/
Rosieuw673/
Rsuw671/
Roussuw671/
Roussew671/
Rosseow671/
Wrissow670/

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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
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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 Risseeuw
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