Ricek Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Ricek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
The alternate forms: Riček (5) are calculated separately.
Ricek (51) may also be a first name.
Ricek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ricek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ricek is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Riček. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ricek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Ricek occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ricek reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 51 people.
This last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,173,274. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Zürich, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 35 percent reside and Germany, where 18 percent reside.
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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 Ricek
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