Rissik Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rissik Surname Definition:

Place name in Holland.

Rissik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
England151:3,714,537119,675
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Rissik (39) may also be a first name.

Rissik Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Place name in Holland.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Rissik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rissik is found most in South Africa. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rissik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,202,518th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Rissik live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rissik is also the 1,637,361st most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 39 people.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 398,365. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 71 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 9 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 12 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Rissik Last Name Statistics demography

Rissik earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 105.53% more than the national average, earning R 488,412 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rissiek92170/
Rissick925/
Risik91114/
Riscik8365/
Rishik8350/
Russik8331/
Risick8313/
Reisik839/
Risaik836/
Raisik835/
Rissek832/
Risiek831/
Rissig831/
Hrisik831/
Reissig771,657/
Russick77402/
Ritsick77178/
Hriesik7750/
Risczik7741/
Hritsik7717/
Raissig7716/
Rischik7715/
Reissek7713/
Raisick774/
Raisikh774/
Rissyck774/
Ressick771/
Reissiq771/
Riessig771/
Rishiek771/
Risieck771/
Risseke771/
Roisike771/
Reisick770/
Resik73793/
Rusik73439/
Risek73438/
Rysik73236/
Risic7320/
Rísik734/
Ricik732/
Risig731/
Hritsick716/
Raisseix713/
Risiková713/
Risikova712/
Reischik712/
Rieschik710/
Russek671,911/
Reisig671,876/
Hricik67312/
Rieschick67225/
Rishig67183/
Raisig67156/
Resick67131/
Rusick67128/
Raicik67110/
Russig6798/
Raysik6797/
Ruzsik6755/
Reisek6742/
Hrusik6738/
Rushik6730/
Riczik6724/
Rysiek6721/
Ryscik6718/
Risekh6718/
Rüsike6713/
Raisic6713/
Riciks6712/
Rusaik6711/
Ressek679/
Ritsig679/
Rishek679/
Rysick678/
Reshik677/
Russyk677/
Ressig677/
Reizik676/
Reesik674/
Riscyk674/
Rajsik674/
Reysik673/
Rishic673/
Riscic673/
Risics673/
Rieschiek672/
Reischick672/
Ricike672/
Ryshik672/
Risitc672/
Rytsik671/
Raisek671/
Rydsik671/
Ruseik671/
Riesig671/
Riscek671/
Rishiq671/
Ricesk671/
Risigh671/
Hresik671/
Ressic671/
Riecik671/
Rijsig671/
Ričiks671/
Rizeik671/
Ruyssieck671/
Rusiek671/
Rusuik671/
Rizzik671/
Riseck670/
Riseke670/
Ritsic670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rissik
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