Ricijaš Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ricijaš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ricijaš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1621:26,1025,404
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Ricijas (1) are calculated separately.

Ricijaš Last Name Facts

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

Ricijaš occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Ricijas. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ricijaš? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,359,010th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ricijaš live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Ricijaš is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 26,102. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 47 percent are found, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 41 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Croatia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ricijas951/
Ricica77133/
Richia779/
Risija771/
Riscia771/
Riscica71401/
Rischia71232/
Ritchia712/
Richiad711/
Ruichia711/
Risia6766/
Richuisa6737/
Rizja675/
Rixia674/
Ricya674/
Ricea673/
Risja672/
Richiyas671/
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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 Ricijaš
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