Where Does The Last Name Riwe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Riwe occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riwe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,434,893^rd most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name Riwe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Riwe live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,134,117^th most widespread forename in the world, borne by 73 people.

The last name Riwe is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 829,953. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent reside, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 15 percent reside and Bremen, where 12 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Riwe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Riwe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Riwe surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.