Rechen Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Rechen Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'ridge', 'mountain range' in Hebrew. They used to assign this surname to the Ashkenazi Jews living in the mountains.
Rechen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Recheń (1) are calculated separately.
Rechen (119) may also be a first name.
Rechen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'ridge', 'mountain range' in Hebrew. They used to assign this surname to the Ashkenazi Jews living in the mountains.
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Average Rechen Salary in
United States
$51,621 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rechen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rechen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rechen (Russian: Речен) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Recheń. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rechen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,943,350th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Rechen reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 856,040th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 119 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 27 percent live, New York, where 27 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Rechen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rechen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rechen surname increased 778 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rechen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rechen surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Rechen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.63% more than the national average, earning $51,621 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rechen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rechen in the Russian language | ||
| Речен | recen | - |
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Footnotes
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