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The surname Rizer

A surname, carried by 1,237 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R260

Rizer: #21,218 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rizer #21,218, 1,237 people Rizer: #21,218 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rizer #21,218, 1,237 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rizer is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,237 people named Rizer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 249,592 Americans. That is down 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,303.

#21,218
rank among US surnames
1,237
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-5.1%
change since 2000 (was #19,248)

Who is named Rizer

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

93% of people named Rizer identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rizers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Maggie Rizer
    American model, born 1978

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rizer

Rizer has the Soundex code R260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R260.

Questions

How common is the surname Rizer?
1,237 people in the United States had the surname Rizer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 249,592 Americans. It ranked 21,218th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rizer?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Rizer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Rizer?
Maggie Rizer, American model.
Where is the surname Rizer most common?
Wikidata records people named Rizer in the United States.
Is the surname Rizer getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,303 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,237 in 2010, down 5.1%.