Ristovski Surname

71,474th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,908 people bear this surname

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

Ristovski 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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Ristovski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia5,3561:39224
Serbia6061:11,7901,404
United States2161:1,678,051111,588
Bulgaria1521:45,9143,254
Australia1471:183,64418,462
Canada961:383,80834,152
Croatia871:48,6059,385
Slovenia501:49,7548,293
France401:1,660,568152,033
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Austria121:709,62061,025
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Bosnia and Herzegovina81:442,05013,608
Montenegro51:127,9134,949
England51:11,143,612252,590
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ristovski 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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Ristovski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ristovski (Russian: Ристовски) occurs more in North Macedonia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ristovski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 71,474th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,054,943 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Ristovski live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 5,356 people, or 1 in 392. In North Macedonia Ristovski is mostly found in: Skopje, where 47 percent reside, Polog, where 17 percent reside and Northeastern, where 15 percent reside. Besides North Macedonia this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Ristovski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ristovski are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% registered with the party.

The amount Ristovski earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.96% more than the national average, earning $47,015 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.81% more than the national average, earning $65,982 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ristovski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ristovski in the Russian language
Ристовскиristovski-

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