Riekie Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Riekie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Riekie (1,028) may also be a first name.
Riekie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riekie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riekie is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Riekie? popularity and diffusion
The surname Riekie is the 2,944,094th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Riekie occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Riekie live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles. Riekie is also the 250,249th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 1,028 people.
This last name is most numerous in Australia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 2,076,592. In Australia Riekie is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 38 percent live, Western Australia, where 38 percent live and South Australia, where 15 percent live. Not including Australia this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 25 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.
Riekie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Riekie has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Riekie last name rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Riekie
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