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The surname Richeson

A surname, carried by 2,096 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex R225

Richeson: #14,286 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Richeson #14,286, 2,096 people Richeson: #14,286 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Richeson #14,286, 2,096 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Richeson is more common than 91.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,096 people named Richeson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 147,302 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,059.

#14,286
rank among US surnames
2,096
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+1.8%
change since 2000 (was #13,536)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,279Wiersma2,097147,232
#14,286Lusby2,096147,302
#14,294Oehler2,095147,373

Who is named Richeson

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

91% of people named Richeson identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Two or more races 2.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Richeson?
2,096 people in the United States had the surname Richeson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 147,302 Americans. It ranked 14,286th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Richeson?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Richeson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Richeson getting more or less common?
More common. 2,059 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,096 in 2010, up 1.8%.