Ristensen Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ristensen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
Ristensen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ristensen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ristensen is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ristensen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ristensen reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 100 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hristensen | 95 | 5 | / |
| Retensen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ritenson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Rist Hansen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rittenson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rustenson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Ritinson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Þorsteinsson | 67 | 1,326 | / |
| Røest-Hansen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Roset Hansen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Þórsteinsson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rous-Doensen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Restonson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ritngen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rosa Hettenhausen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rettinson | 56 | 0 | / |
| Rossdanson | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Ristensen
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