Riekkola Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Riekkola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riekkola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1341:41,0205,167
Sweden631:156,29810,904
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Riekkola Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Riekkola Come From? nationality or country of origin

Riekkola is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riekkola? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,058,336th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. Riekkola occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Riekkola are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Finland, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 41,020. In Finland it is most numerous in: Pirkanmaa, where 60 percent reside, Lapland, where 13 percent reside and Tavastia Proper, where 10 percent reside. Other than Finland it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Riekkola Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riekkola surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Riekkola earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.9% less than the national average, earning $41,467 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikkola93239/
Rekkola931/
Raikkola8812/
Rikkolas881/
Riikkola881/
Rickkola881/
Rekola861,422/
Rikola8614/
Rikkala80866/
Rekkala80584/
Riikola80360/
Rikkula80329/
Rekoula80218/
Roikola8080/
Rikolas8023/
Rukkola8013/
Rihkola8010/
Rekhola809/
Rikkela809/
Rekkula805/
Rekkela804/
Reikola804/
Rikoula804/
Reekola804/
Rekolla801/
Rikolha801/
Rickola801/
Rehkola801/
Riekala801/
Riekula801/
Rekolas801/
Riikkula7538/
Raikhola7534/
Riikkala7527/
Ruikkala7522/
Raikkala7512/
Rekkalla754/
Riitkola752/
Riskolla751/
Reykkala751/
Rickhola750/
Rekula711,383/
Rekala71819/
Rikala71457/
Rukola71188/
Recola71124/
Rikula7164/
Rekela7121/
Ricola7114/
Rykola7113/
Rikole712/
Rekolo711/
Rekhala67425/
Raukola67278/
Riskula6766/
Raikula6749/
Rekkali6734/
Rescola6732/
Reykula6720/
Reykala6718/
Riecala6716/
Rikalia6714/
Riikula6712/
Rukkala6711/
Rekhula678/
Roekala678/
Rekulla677/
Raikala674/
Rekalla674/
Rezkkallah674/
Rikouli674/
Raicola674/
Raekala673/
Rajkola673/
Rikhala672/
Reccola672/
Rytkola672/
Rukolha671/
Rukolla671/
Ruikela671/
Reakula671/
Recolia671/
Reekula671/
Rekaala671/
Rekaela671/
Rikcole671/
Rekhela671/
Riquela671/
Riccola671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riekkola
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