Riebeck Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Riebeck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Riebeck (18) may also be a first name.
Riebeck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riebeck Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riebeck is most common in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Riebeck.
How Common Is The Last Name Riebeck? popularity and diffusion
The last name Riebeck is the 3,055,934th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Riebeck live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe. Riebeck is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 18 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany Riebeck is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 37 percent live, Hesse, where 18 percent live and Saxony, where 18 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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 Riebeck
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