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

Riz (Hindi: रिज़, Russian: Риз) is held by more people in Guatemala than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Ríz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Riz is the 70,313^th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,036,340 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Riz are found; 44 percent are found in Central America and 44 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 84,587^th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 6,123 people.

The surname Riz is most commonly held in Guatemala, where it is carried by 3,083 people, or 1 in 5,217. In Guatemala it is most common in: Quiché Department, where 96 percent reside, Chimaltenango Department, where 3 percent reside and Sacatepéquez Department, where 1 percent reside. Besides Guatemala this surname exists in 69 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 22 percent reside and Iran, where 7 percent reside.

Riz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Riz has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Riz last name expanded 767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Riz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Riz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Riz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 61.82% more than the national average, earning $36,737,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 14.53% less than the national average, earning $36,878 USD per year.