Rissos Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Rissos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 24 | 1:461,658 | 59,466 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rissos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rissos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rissos is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rissos click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rissos? popularity and diffusion
Rissos is the 3,602,217th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Rissos occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Rissos are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
Rissos is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 461,658. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 96 percent live and South Aegean, where 4 percent live. Besides Greece this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.
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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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- 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 Rissos
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