Ricking Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ricking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ricking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany911:884,67563,174
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Ricking Last Name Facts

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

Ricking occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ricking? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Ricking reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Ricking is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 884,675. In Germany Ricking is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Ricking Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ricking has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ricking surname fell 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ricking Last Name Statistics demography

Ricking earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.81% less than the national average, earning $29,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Richking931/
Riecking931/
Rickings930/
Riking9225/
Ritking8694/
Recking8658/
Riching8644/
Reiking8637/
Rickäng861/
Raiking861/
Rucking860/
Ruecking8019/
Reidking801/
Reiching801/
Reking779/
Ryking774/
Ruking773/
Riqing772/
Rikeng771/
Recing771/
Rikkink71113/
Ruiqing7113/
Richeng719/
Reaking711/
Ruicheng677/
Reedking671/
Reicheng670/
Reaching670/
Geereking635/
Rekeng6217/
Rukeng625/
Ruqing625/
Hrycink5712/
Rekkeng572/
Hrecink571/
Requing571/
Roycheng531/

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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 Ricking
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