as a Last Name
- 2,233
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Riser
Meaning & Origins
Swiss German: topographic name for someone who lived near a thicket or underbrush, from an agent noun based on Middle High German rīs ‘branch’, ‘shrubbery’.
| 12,000th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,233
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Riser per capita
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