Ricken Surname

108,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ricken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ricken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,6721:30,1293,972
Brazil8761:244,3779,414
United States4311:840,97264,213
Netherlands971:174,09525,153
Denmark791:71,4527,101
Israel261:329,14027,831
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Austria91:946,15970,786
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
England31:18,572,686338,250
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

Ricken (241) may also be a first name.

Ricken Last Name Facts

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

Ricken (Marathi: िरकेन) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ricken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ricken? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 108,718th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,702,300 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Ricken are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 575,894th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 241 people.

The surname Ricken is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 2,672 people, or 1 in 30,129. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Ricken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ricken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 634 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ricken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ricken are 15.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.03% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ricken earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.65% more than the national average, earning $48,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.29% less than the national average, earning $43,579 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riecken921,686/
Rijcken92241/
Reicken925/
Riscken925/
Richken921/
Rickken921/
Rickend920/
Riken91129/
Ricen9117/
Rickn911/
Ritchken8622/
Reickent860/
Rieken833,979/
Rijken832,051/
Rikken831,550/
Richen83514/
Reiken83304/
Raiken83162/
Ruiken83144/
Recken83137/
Rycken83124/
Rucken8369/
Rücken8335/
Rickne8328/
Rickin8314/
Reicen8310/
Rikien836/
Rikcen831/
Rikn803/
Ricn801/
Reichen771,231/
Reijken77101/
Ruijken7743/
Richkin7720/
Rickina7714/
Reckien778/
Rechken773/
Raichen773/
Ruichen773/
Rickion771/
Rickyna771/
Hrickin771/
Reisken771/
Rickäng771/
Raycken770/
Reken731,114/
Ryken73882/
Rikin73555/
Ruken73168/
Recen7366/
Ricin7333/
Rycen7318/
Rüken7314/
Ruikienė71172/
Ryckienė7187/
Ričkienė7167/
Ritchkin7113/
Richkina711/
Raichkin711/
Rickchin711/
Reikienė711/
Rychen67462/
Raikin67327/
Richin67311/
Reckin67234/
Rykken67231/
Raikyn67104/
Rechen6792/
Reeken6771/
Reikyn6767/
Riquen6758/
Reuken6757/
Reicin6755/
Ruyken6742/
Rekken6741/
Rikina6738/
Rückin6737/
Reyken6729/
Reichkind6725/
Ruckin6724/
Ridkin6721/
Hryken6721/
Raicin6714/
Rijkin677/
Rayken677/
Recaen677/
Rikkin677/
Reikin675/
Rekaen674/
Rikion673/
Raycen672/
Rykeen671/
Roycen671/
Receen671/
Reikne671/
Rekend671/
Riekin671/
Hrikin671/
Rekien671/
Reycen671/
Ruikin671/
Ryckem671/
Reacen670/
Reaken670/
Regcen670/

Ricken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ricken in the Marathi language
िरकेनirakena-

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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
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  • 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 Ricken
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