Surname Rijs.

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • Characteristic first names

    Sandra Rijs, Katarina Rijs, Roland Rijs, Ena Rijs

  • Last name Rijs around the globe

    See the countries where surname Rijs is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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