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    The surname Rizk

    A surname, carried by 1,837 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex R200

    Rizk: #15,845 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rizk #15,845, 1,837 people Rizk: #15,845 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rizk #15,845, 1,837 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rizk is more common than 90.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,837 people named Rizk in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,071 Americans. That is up 29% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,428.

    #15,845
    rank among US surnames
    1,837
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +28.6%
    change since 2000 (was #18,016)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,845Rizk1,837168,071
    #15,854Perezlopez1,836168,162

    Who is named Rizk

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

    92% of people named Rizk identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.2%
    • Two or more races 2.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Variant spellings

    • Rezk

    Surnames that sound like Rizk

    Rizk has the Soundex code R200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Rizk?
    1,837 people in the United States had the surname Rizk in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,071 Americans. It ranked 15,845th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Rizk?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Rizk identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Rizk getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,428 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,837 in 2010, up 29%.
    What are other spellings of Rizk?
    Rezk.