Riveland Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Riveland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riveland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Norway771:66,7839,424
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Riveland Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riveland is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riveland? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 973,426th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Riveland are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Riveland is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 1,927,973. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: North Dakota, where 31 percent reside, Washington, where 10 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 29 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Riveland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Riveland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riveland last name increased 3,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riveland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Riveland are 22.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Riveland earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning 370,788 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.55% more than the national average, earning $45,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reveland8844/
Rivaland883/
Ribeland881/
Rivelandova841/
Rivalland82946/
Rivelon80301/
Rivoellant783/
Revelian759,601/
Revelant751,257/
Rivoilan7580/
Rivalant7534/
Revelean754/
Revoland751/
Reweland751/
Rivallant71236/
Revelante71164/
Revellian717/
Revilland711/
Revelon675/
Reveillant674/
Rewilan673/
Revelianne671/

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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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  • 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 Riveland
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