Rizou Surname

151,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,910 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Rizou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rizou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2,8451:3,894368
France151:4,428,181244,602
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Algeria71:5,518,79351,529
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rizou (10) may also be a first name.

Rizou Last Name Facts

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

Rizou (Russian: Ризоу) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rizou.

How Common Is The Last Name Rizou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 151,375th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,504,311 people. The last name Rizou occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Rizou are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 2,845 people, or 1 in 3,894. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 33 percent reside, Thessaly, where 19 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent reside. Besides Greece it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Rizou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rizou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rizou last name rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rizou Last Name Statistics demography

Rizou earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 66.86% less than the national average, earning $14,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rizoud9142/
Ritzou919/
Riezou918/
Hrizou916/
Rizous913/
Rizouh911/
Rizouz911/
Rizo8961,158/
Rizu891,244/
Ruizhou836/
Rizzo80138,318/
Rizos806,963/
Ricou802,949/
Ruizo801,197/
Rizio80533/
Riczu80513/
Riezu80204/
Ritzo80187/
Rizzu80157/
Rizco80128/
Ritzu80113/
Roizo80103/
Riczo80101/
Ridzu8082/
Ridzo8065/
Rezou8061/
Reizo8057/
Rizui8049/
Hrizo8046/
Rizau8023/
Riszo8014/
Ruizu805/
Rizoz803/
Rizus803/
Risou802/
Riozo802/
Rizoi802/
Raizu802/
Rizoo801/
Rizgo801/
Rizoy801/
Rizuo801/
Ryzou801/
Rizuu801/
Hrizu801/
Rizjo801/
Rijou800/
Richou731,563/
Ritzau73610/
Rizuyo73601/
Rizzio73596/
Riezzo73526/
Ridzoň73381/
Roizot73189/
Hriczu73173/
Rizoyo73139/
Hriczo73105/
Ruizzo73102/
Ritsou7391/
Riziyo7370/
Hritzo7332/
Rizios7332/
Ritzus7314/
Ritzzo7314/
Rissou7312/
Ruizhu736/
Rezzou736/
Ritzuy736/
Ridzoi735/
Rizzuo735/
Retzou735/
Ridzoh734/
Reizzo732/
Rizaud732/
Ryzhou731/
Reazou731/
Rezgou731/
Rizzos731/
Rizzut731/
Risoux731/
Raizoi731/
Regiou731/
Risoud731/
Rigiou731/
Ricouh731/
Ritzos731/
Rizeau731/
Ruizco731/
Ruizoe731/
Rezout731/
Ridhzu731/
Reitzo730/
Rico67241,934/
Riza6722,544/
Rijo6714,155/
Riso676,250/
Risu672,742/
Richoux672,063/
Riju671,369/
Rezo671,208/
Ricu67407/
Riço6790/
Ryzo6761/
Rezu6759/
Richoud6736/
Rišo6730/
Rizó6710/
Reishou675/
Raidzoh675/
Richous674/
Reizuch674/
Rizzuot673/
Roissou673/
Rixo672/
Rizooie672/
Raichou671/
Ruizzio671/
Ruizziu671/
Reitzut671/
Rizeaux671/
Rizzoio671/
Rishoud671/
Rishoux671/
Ritzoii671/
Ritzuis671/
Richout671/
Rizaova671/
Rezaiou671/
Raitsou671/
Reijzoo671/
Riză671/
Riţu671/
Rézo671/
Rridzoň671/
Ruizoia671/
Rezajou671/
Ryzu671/
Ridzaud671/
Rjzo671/
Rjzu671/
Rishous670/
Ridcouh670/

Rizou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rizou in the Russian language
Ризоуrizou-

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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 Rizou
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