Rickus Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Rickus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rickus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
England1181:472,18730,747
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:343,31522,014
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Ričkus (215) are calculated separately.

Rickus (302) may also be a first name.

Rickus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rickus is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Ričkus. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rickus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 702,422nd most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. Rickus occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Rickus live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 506,891st most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 302 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 1,709,712. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live, Missouri, where 11 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Rickus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rickus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 707 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 166 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rickus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rickus last name are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.82% registered with the political party.

The amount Rickus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.23% more than the national average, earning $44,541 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.57% more than the national average, earning $53,939 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ričkus94215/
Rickuss9279/
Richkus9261/
Rieckus920/
Rickaus920/
Rickhus920/
Rikus91142/
Ricus915/
Rickhuss86273/
Rickhaus8651/
Ricous8366/
Rikhus8333/
Reckus8328/
Riškus8313/
Hricus838/
Rickos833/
Rikush832/
Rikous831/
Rikkus831/
Ricaus831/
Rizkus831/
Ruckus830/
Rieckhaus8029/
Rickhouse801/
Rickhouss800/
Ridkous7713/
Rishkus7711/
Rychkus772/
Reckaus771/
Rikhaus771/
Ritskus771/
Raikaus771/
Rikeuse771/
Ridcous770/
Richeus770/
Riccuis770/
Rekus731,074/
Ricos73375/
Rukus73332/
Rykus73152/
Rikos73145/
Rycus7359/
Rikuz7312/
Ricós7312/
Recus739/
Ricuz730/
Reckhaus71221/
Ricousse7171/
Ruckhaus7146/
Rikusova7116/
Reckusch717/
Raikos67675/
Ricouz67357/
Rykhus67337/
Rigkos67105/
Rykush6794/
Rekusz6780/
Rekush6743/
Redkus6741/
Recous6724/
Reckhouse6723/
Rekuis6721/
Rikkos6720/
Raicos6718/
Rueckhaus6715/
Hricuš6714/
Ryškus679/
Reakus677/
Rekous675/
Ryskus675/
Roikos674/
Riškuš672/
Recuse672/
Ricauz672/
Rukkus671/
Reskus671/
Reuckhaus671/
Ricuzt671/
Riccuz671/
Rukous671/
Ruicos671/
Reckos671/
Reecus670/

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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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  • 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 Rickus
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