Ríz Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Ríz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ríz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary411:239,42119,309
Slovakia201:266,82240,422
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Riz (7,032) are calculated separately.

Ríz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ríz is most common in Hungary. It can be found as: Riz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ríz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,414,640th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Ríz occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ríz are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Hungary, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 239,421. In Hungary Ríz is mostly found in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 66 percent live, Budapest, where 29 percent live and Nógrád County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Hungary Ríz is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 32 percent live and Czechia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riz897,032/
Ruíz861,213/
Raíz8611/
Rez671,916/
Rza67971/
Réz67736/
Räz67423/
Ryz67287/
Rzi6735/
Rízová6722/
Rze6711/
Raí6710/
Rís679/
Rýz678/
Rzy676/
Rjz674/
Rzj673/
Rèz671/
Ríe671/
Roí671/
Ruí671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ríz
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