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

Rys (Russian: Рысь) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ryś, Rýs or Ryš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 72,792^nd most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,076,606 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Rys are found; 51 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 35 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 401,195^th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 454 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 1,535 people, or 1 in 93,891. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 19 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 5 percent live. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Ukraine, where 13 percent live.

Rys Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rys last name is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (93%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Rys last name are 5.18% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 51.95% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rys earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning 357,601 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning $45,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.41% more than the national average, earning $57,341 CAD per year.