Explore the Family Name Richesin

The meaning of Richesin

Probably a variant of Richeson.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Richesin in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Richesin saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked the 58,849th most popular surname, but by 2010, it dropped to the 65,593rd spot, marking an 11.46% decrease. The total count of individuals with the surname also decreased during this period from 322 to 302, representing a 6.21% drop. Consequently, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people fell by 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#58,849#65,593-11.46%
Count322302-6.21%
Proportion per 100k0.120.1-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Richesin

On the subject of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Richesin are of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 94.1% identified as White, decreasing slightly to 93.71% in 2010. The Hispanic representation within this surname group saw a significant increase of 33.24%, moving from 3.73% in 2000 to 4.97% in 2010. The percentage of Richesins identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0% for both years. Those who identified with two or more races were represented in 2000, at 1.55%, but this category was not represented in the 2010 data.

20002010Change
White94.1%93.71%-0.41%
Hispanic3.73%4.97%33.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.55%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%