Rickword Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Rickword Surname Definition:
Apparently an old personal name. Ricuard, Ricuardus, in Domesday.
Rickword Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
Rickword Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Apparently an old personal name. Ricuard, Ricuardus, in Domesday.
Rickword Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rickword Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rickword is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rickword.
How Common Is The Last Name Rickword? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rickword live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Rickword is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Rickword is most frequent in: Greater London, where 50 percent reside, Devon, where 17 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 17 percent reside.
Rickword Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rickword has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rickward | 88 | 67 | / |
| Reckword | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rickwardt | 82 | 26 | / |
| Rickworth | 82 | 2 | / |
| Reckward | 75 | 25 | / |
| Reckwerd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rückwardt | 71 | 190 | / |
| Rickwartz | 71 | 101 | / |
| Reckwerdt | 71 | 76 | / |
| Ruckwardt | 71 | 75 | / |
| Reckwardt | 71 | 22 | / |
| Rickwärtz | 71 | 16 | / |
| Rikwar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raikwar | 67 | 4,569 | / |
| Rekward | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ricuort | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ricuard | 67 | 9 | / |
| Reckwar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Reikwar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rueckwardt | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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