Reeken Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Reeken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reeken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
England71:7,959,723202,100
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Reeken Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Reeken Come From? nationality or country of origin

Reeken occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Reeken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reeken? popularity and diffusion

Reeken is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Reeken are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Reeken is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,642,969. In Germany Reeken is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent are found. Beside Germany Reeken occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 14 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Reeken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Reeken has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reedken921/
Reken911,114/
Rieken833,979/
Reiken83304/
Recken83137/
Roeken83113/
Reuken8357/
Rekken8341/
Reyken8329/
Rekaen834/
Ryeken831/
Raeken831/
Rekien831/
Rekend831/
Receen831/
Reekin830/
Reaken830/
Rekn802/
Riecken771,686/
Reusken77197/
Reijken77101/
Rekienė7786/
Roecken7764/
Reckien778/
Reicken775/
Rekendt773/
Rekkeng772/
Hrekken771/
Roehken771/
Reddken771/
Reisken771/
Requeen771/
Ryken73882/
Rekin73841/
Roken73278/
Raken73165/
Riken73129/
Röken73111/
Recen7366/
Rekyn7335/
Rekenová716/
Rekenova711/
Reedking711/
Reikienė711/
Reickent710/
Ricken674,281/
Rijken672,051/
Rikken671,550/
Rakeen671,064/
Redkyn67853/
Rekina67623/
Reckin67234/
Rykken67231/
Raiken67162/
Ruiken67144/
Rycken67124/
Retkin6798/
Röcken6796/
Rechen6792/
Rezkin6769/
Requen6769/
Reikyn6767/
Rekyna6743/
Ruyken6742/
Röhken6739/
Rocken6737/
Reykin6737/
Rauken6732/
Raaken6729/
Hryken6721/
Rekint6716/
Hrekyn6710/
Reicen6710/
Rakken677/
Rayken677/
Reukin677/
Recaen677/
Rikien676/
Reikin675/
Reukyn675/
Racken674/
Rezkyn673/
Rokien672/
Raqeen672/
Reakin672/
Reškin671/
Hrekin671/
Roqeen671/
Reďkin671/
Reycen671/
Rakuen671/
Rikcen671/
Rouken671/
Ryekin671/
Rykeen671/
Rekkin671/
Riekin671/
Regcen670/
Reacen670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Reeken
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