Rekow Surname

536,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Rekow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4241:854,85665,098
Germany1361:591,95247,778
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Rekow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rekow is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 536,164th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 12,125,700 people. The last name Rekow occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Rekow live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 854,856. In The United States it is most numerous in: Idaho, where 16 percent are found, Minnesota, where 13 percent are found and Washington, where 13 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Rekow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rekow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,514 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rekow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rekow surname are 23.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.73% registered with the political party.

Rekow earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.62% more than the national average, earning $48,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reckow91197/
Reikow9184/
Rehkow9142/
Reskow9124/
Hrekow9112/
Raekow9112/
Reekow911/
Reckhow8354/
Reickow839/
Rettkow832/
Rakow803,236/
Rekov80322/
Räkow8020/
Rokow8011/
Rykow805/
Reqow801/
Rekof801/
Rikow801/
Rackow731,807/
Hrekov731,706/
Redkov73768/
Rockow73524/
Rekova73434/
Rezkov73169/
Reukov73136/
Reskov7367/
Rekoff7351/
Rekhov7345/
Retkov7315/
Raikow7313/
Reskof7310/
Reykov738/
Reikob737/
Räckow737/
Rickow736/
Raykow735/
Rajkow735/
Reccow734/
Reikov734/
Rehkov734/
Raakow734/
Recowa733/
Reckov732/
Rikowa732/
Redcow731/
Redkof731/
Rehkof731/
Rekoub731/
Rakhow731/
Redków731/
Ragkow731/
Rakkow730/
Rekopf730/
Rescow730/
Hrekova672,202/
Rehkopf671,072/
Hreskov67529/
Riekhof67295/
Hrekhov67155/
Rechkov67132/
Rekhova6795/
Rajkowa6768/
Reshkov6749/
Reckova6739/
Reakoff6726/
Rehkoph6714/
Reckoff6714/
Rehkoff6714/
Riekoff6711/
Rajkhow6710/
Raackow679/
Hrezkuw678/
Reykhov677/
Hryckow677/
Reykova675/
Redkoff673/
Retkoff672/
Reukhov672/
Rehkotf672/
Raekoff672/
Ryszkow672/
Hriskow672/
Rejkova672/
Raikowa672/
Raickow672/
Reuckov671/
Ryshkow671/
Rzhekov671/
Rehkofp671/
Rehkofs671/
Reikhof671/
Rezskov671/
Rjkhowa671/
Rehkova671/
Regkova671/
Reckawe671/
Reszków671/
Rysckow671/
Rakkhow671/
Raekkaw671/
Roehkov671/
Hrezkov671/
Redkopf670/
Rickcow670/
Reikoff670/
Reckhaw670/
Rickhow670/
Rehkohf670/
Rekhoff670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rekow
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