Rixey Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Rixey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rixey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3121:1,161,72783,203
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Rixey (53) may also be a first name.

Rixey Last Name Facts

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

Rixey is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rixey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 857,026th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. Rixey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Rixey are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,366,219th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 53 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 312 people, or 1 in 1,161,727. In The United States Rixey is mostly concentrated in: Virginia, where 16 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Rixey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rixey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rixey surname rose 385 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rixey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rixey last name are 14.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.76% being registered to vote for the party.

Rixey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.44% more than the national average, earning $49,379 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rixsey910/
Rixe89376/
Rixy890/
Rixie80166/
Rixer8075/
Risey8054/
Rixse8054/
Ricey8029/
Rixce804/
Riesy804/
Riecy802/
Rizey802/
Reixe801/
Rexey801/
Rixes801/
Rixsy801/
Rixez800/
Rixiy800/
Rixae800/
Richey7325,219/
Ritcey73631/
Raisey73155/
Riggey7339/
Rissey7316/
Ruixue7312/
Rigsey7311/
Rixcer736/
Rizeya734/
Rixser733/
Roixer731/
Raicey731/
Rixger731/
Rishey731/
Ricjey731/
Reisey731/
Raizey730/
Rixett730/
Reicey730/
Roisey730/
Ruisey730/
Rice67242,290/
Ritchey6712,044/
Rise676,261/
Riße67455/
Rize67439/
Rixi67217/
Rezy67163/
Rexe67162/
Rizy67124/
Rexy6779/
Risy6777/
Resy6740/
Recy6735/
Reichey6724/
Ricy6718/
Ricchey679/
Risheyd679/
Rixa676/
Rithcey674/
Ruxy674/
Riše672/
Ruxe671/
Risheey671/
Rigchey671/
Ritcehy671/
Raissey671/
Rjxy671/
Ricksey670/
Ritshey670/

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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 Rixey
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