Riekert Surname
Approximately 3,172 people bear this surname
Riekert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,277 | 1:23,793 | 3,022 |
| Germany | 521 | 1:154,521 | 18,468 |
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| Namibia | 75 | 1:32,125 | 4,827 |
| Netherlands | 51 | 1:331,121 | 38,060 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Riekert (187) may also be a first name.
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Riekert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riekert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riekert occurs most in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Riekert? popularity and diffusion
It is the 140,664th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,297,461 people. Riekert occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Riekert are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Riekert is also the 665,130th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 187 people.
The surname Riekert is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,277 people, or 1 in 23,793. In South Africa Riekert is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 39 percent reside, Limpopo, where 14 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Riekert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Riekert has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,780 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Riekert Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Riekert surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.
The amount Riekert earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.74% more than the national average, earning R 412,884 per year; in United States they earn 14.68% more than the national average, earning $49,484 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.09% more than the national average, earning $64,633 CAD per year.
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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
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