Ricknäs Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ricknäs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ricknäs 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
Sweden161:615,42245,338
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ricknäs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ricknäs has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ricknäs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Ricknäs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ricknäs reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 615,422. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 94 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 6 percent reside. Other than Sweden this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside.

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
Rickne7728/
Rickné771/
Riknesh711/
Ricknai711/
Rickney710/
Reikenis6714/
Ricny677/
Rikni674/
Ricnetts672/
Ricna671/

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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 Ricknäs
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