Ristovska Surname

97,997th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,840 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Ristovska Surname User-submission:

This surname has its origins in the way the southern Slavs pronounce the word Christ. It could have been Hristo, Kristo, Risto and the extensions, added parts, when the surname is created from fathers or grandfathers name. It means 'the son of Risto'.

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Ristovska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia4,6641:45133
Bulgaria401:174,4739,768
Serbia311:230,48213,277
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Slovenia161:155,48013,898
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

The alternate forms: Ristovská (13) are calculated separately.

Ristovska Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname has its origins in the way the southern Slavs pronounce the word Christ. It could have been Hristo, Kristo, Risto and the extensions, added parts, when the surname is created from fathers or grandfathers name. It means 'the son of Risto'. Some certain areas use the leather H, while others K, while some don't use either of them.

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Ristovska Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ristovska (Russian: Ристовска) is found most frequently in North Macedonia. It can also be found as: Ristovská. For other potential spellings of Ristovska click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ristovska? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 97,997th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,505,691 people. The surname Ristovska is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ristovska are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 4,664 people, or 1 in 451. In North Macedonia Ristovska is mostly concentrated in: Skopje, where 43 percent live, Northeastern, where 19 percent live and Polog, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account North Macedonia it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 1 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.

Ristovska Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ristovska last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ristovska earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.07% more than the national average, earning $49,653 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ristovska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ristovska in the Russian language
Ристовскаristovska-

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