Risu Surname

159,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Risu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,4851:308,67817,277
Finland961:57,2576,719
Indonesia931:1,422,03496,891
Romania411:489,70437,604
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
China31:455,773,85521,925
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Rîsu (1) are calculated separately.

Risu (2,389) may also be a first name.

Risu Last Name Facts

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

Risu (Bengali: ঋসু, Hindi: रीसू, Marathi: रीसु, Oriya: ରିସୁ, Russian: Рису) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Rîsu. Click here to see other possible spellings of Risu.

How Common Is The Last Name Risu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Risu is the 159,173rd most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,657,748 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Risu are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 151,876th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 2,389 people.

Risu is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 2,485 people, or 1 in 308,678. In India Risu is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 98 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rîsu921/
Rishu89369/
Risau8992/
Riscu8955/
Ruisu8932/
Risut8929/
Raisu8926/
Risus8925/
Risui8925/
Risup8916/
Rissu8915/
Risuh8913/
Ritsu898/
Hrisu895/
Reisu893/
Risou892/
Ridsu892/
Risiu891/
Risuj891/
Hriscu803,092/
Reisui801,516/
Ritsou8091/
Riscau8087/
Risshu8071/
Ritsut8058/
Riesau8053/
Risahu8032/
Rissui8019/
Rishau8017/
Rissou8012/
Raisud807/
Rishui805/
Reishu804/
Riseus803/
Roisau803/
Reiseu803/
Hriseu802/
Risoux801/
Risuis801/
Hritsu801/
Hrissu801/
Risoud801/
Rittsu801/
Raisus801/
Rusu75102,844/
Resu752,304/
Riju751,369/
Rizu751,244/
Ricu75407/
Räsu758/
Risó751/
Riţu751/
Reishus73376/
Reisaus7326/
Reishou735/
Rissutt734/
Rischau734/
Roissou733/
Rishoud731/
Rishoux731/
Rittsau731/
Reissuy731/
Raitsou731/
Rishous730/
Russu6714,639/
Richu673,502/
Rizou672,910/
Raiju671,739/
Reesu671,354/
Resus67905/
Riciu67617/
Reshu67278/
Rijju67240/
Ruusu67206/
Riezu67204/
Rizzu67157/
Resau67116/
Rîciu6797/
Rusuh6779/
Reiju6766/
Reissaus6765/
Rijut6764/
Rizui6749/
Rijau6749/
Rijhu6736/
Rezsu6736/
Ritcu6732/
Regiu6731/
Reishaus6730/
Rusau6725/
Retsu6724/
Rizau6723/
Ridju6722/
Ressu6722/
Rusui6721/
Reasu6718/
Resup6717/
Reihsaus6717/
Resut6715/
Reicu6714/
Ruissaut6713/
Rushu6712/
Resiu6712/
Ritju6710/
Hricu679/
Resou678/
Rijud676/
Ruizu675/
Resuh674/
Rizus673/
Ruseu673/
Rytsu673/
Risoo672/
Rishoush672/
Ruixu672/
Raizu672/
Raishaud671/
Reziu671/
Rhesu671/
Resud671/
Resuu671/
Rijus671/
Risoe671/
Reiszaus671/
Resju671/
Rijui671/
Reseu671/
Rißau671/
Rișcu671/
Ruesu671/
Ruszu671/
Rizuu671/
Hrizu671/
Hrusu671/
Resui671/
Ryosu671/
Raysu671/
Rijuj671/
Rijou670/

Risu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Risu in the Marathi language
रीसुrisu-
Risu in the Oriya language
ରିସୁrisu64.58
ରିଶୁrisu18.75
ରିଷୁrisu12.5
ରିଶୁରୁୁଟାrisuruuta2.08
ରିଶୁଦିଗାଳrisudigala2.08
Risu in the Bengali language
ঋসুrsu50
রিসুrisu50
Risu in the Hindi language
रीसूrisu33.61
रिसूrisu31.51
रिसुrisu22.27
रीसुrisu9.66
रीशूrisu1.26
र्ईसूr'isu0.42
Risu in the Russian language
Рисуrisu-

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