Rickmers Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rickmers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rickmers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1901:423,71338,363
United States1381:2,626,514158,538
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Rickmers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rickmers is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Rickmers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rickmers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 801,116th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. Rickmers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Rickmers are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 423,713. In Germany Rickmers is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 70 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found and Hamburg, where 11 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Switzerland, where 5 percent are found.

Rickmers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rickmers has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,971 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rickmers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rickmers are 33.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80.65% registered with the party.

Rickmers earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.15% more than the national average, earning $57,452 USD per year.

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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 Rickmers
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