Rickshaw Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rickshaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rickshaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Rickshaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rickshaw is found most in England. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rickshaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rickshaw is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Rickshaw is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Rickshaw reside; 25 percent reside in North America and 25 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Rickshaw is mostly concentrated in: Hertfordshire, where 50 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 50 percent are found. Outside of England this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 13 percent are found.

Rickshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rickshaw has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Rickshaw last name grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Richshaw882/
Rockshaw881/
Rackshaw880/
Rakeshaw754/
Rickshoff710/
Riksova671/
Rajkshav631/
Ricchaph631/
Riksov572/
Rukhsaf531/

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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 Rickshaw
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