Rieks Surname
Approximately 934 people bear this surname
Rieks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 430 | 1:187,222 | 21,768 |
| United States | 221 | 1:1,640,086 | 109,636 |
| Denmark | 136 | 1:41,505 | 4,326 |
| Netherlands | 116 | 1:145,579 | 22,016 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Rieks (875) may also be a first name.
Rieks Demographics
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Rieks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rieks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rieks is found most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rieks? popularity and diffusion
Rieks is the 381,502nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,802,512 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Rieks live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe. Rieks is also the 274,985th most common forename internationally It is held by 875 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 430 people, or 1 in 187,222. In Germany Rieks is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Denmark, where 15 percent are found.
Rieks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rieks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 3,157 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rieks Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rieks are 36.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.64% registered to vote for the party.
Rieks earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.73% less than the national average, earning $41,969 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riecks | 91 | 400 | / |
| Riekse | 91 | 77 | / |
| Riekst | 91 | 4 | / |
| Reieks | 91 | 1 | / |
| Reks | 89 | 926 | / |
| Riks | 89 | 246 | / |
| Riechks | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ricks | 80 | 26,838 | / |
| Reeks | 80 | 1,793 | / |
| Rijks | 80 | 1,131 | / |
| Recks | 80 | 167 | / |
| Rekst | 80 | 65 | / |
| Reaks | 80 | 58 | / |
| Rikse | 80 | 54 | / |
| Roeks | 80 | 43 | / |
| Raiks | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rikås | 80 | 6 | / |
| Roiks | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rekse | 80 | 4 | / |
| Riegs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Riksh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Reiks | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rikst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rigks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rekhs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reksh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ridks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rekks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rikss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Resks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rueks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Raikes | 73 | 1,795 | / |
| Reicks | 73 | 925 | / |
| Reakes | 73 | 751 | / |
| Rijkse | 73 | 481 | / |
| Ruikes | 73 | 214 | / |
| Rijkes | 73 | 184 | / |
| Reekes | 73 | 148 | / |
| Rikshe | 73 | 131 | / |
| Roecks | 73 | 92 | / |
| Reikes | 73 | 89 | / |
| Rijcks | 73 | 40 | / |
| Riecss | 73 | 36 | / |
| Reecks | 73 | 22 | / |
| Reksjø | 73 | 14 | / |
| Roikes | 73 | 8 | / |
| Raicks | 73 | 4 | / |
| Riechs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Reksås | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rickss | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rickks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raisks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rojiks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reksce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reycks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rojeks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reykes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rieggs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rricks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rickst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reacks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Riykes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ryks | 67 | 677 | / |
| Ruks | 67 | 670 | / |
| Rixe | 67 | 376 | / |
| Rigs | 67 | 54 | / |
| Riex | 67 | 40 | / |
| Rexs | 67 | 36 | / |
| Reksová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Raikesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| D'Ricks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rixs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rekz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rikz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rekx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raikess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rikx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riksova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rijacks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reickes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Regs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raiques | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reqs | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rieks
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