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Surname Rijs in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Rijs families are Croats (from Rijeka ).
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Rijs live in Croatia today, in two households only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Rijeka (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Rijs (including: Rios , Ries , Rius , Riess , Riis , Rias , Riesz , Riys and Riiss ) is present in 142 countries worldwide. "Riis " is used by some 3000 people in Denmark , about 500 in Norway , and some 400 people in the United States. "Riiss " is used by few people in the United States. "Ries " is used by some 20000 people in Germany , about 20000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in Brazil.
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Characteristic first names
Sandra Rijs,
Katarina Rijs,
Roland Rijs,
Ena Rijs
