Riekko Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Riekko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 89 | 1:61,761 | 7,109 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Riekko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riekko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riekko is held by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riekko? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,718,748th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Riekko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Riekko are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly used in Finland, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 61,761. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Central Finland, where 45 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 20 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Finland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent are found and Estonia, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Riekko
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