Rieksta Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Rieksta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 104 | 1:19,712 | 2,976 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
Rieksta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rieksta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rieksta (Russian: Риекста) is found most in Latvia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rieksta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,785,358th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rieksta are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 19,712. In Latvia Rieksta is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 63 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 21 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Latvia it exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reksta | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rekstad | 86 | 547 | / |
| Rikstad | 86 | 305 | / |
| Rekshta | 86 | 8 | / |
| Riekste | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rickstad | 80 | 64 | / |
| Årikstad | 80 | 25 | / |
| Reksztat | 80 | 14 | / |
| Rickstat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rekste | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ruksta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reckstadt | 75 | 85 | / |
| Rickstead | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rigstad | 71 | 151 | / |
| Regstad | 71 | 64 | / |
| Rekstis | 71 | 51 | / |
| Rekstys | 71 | 24 | / |
| Rukshta | 71 | 20 | / |
| Riksted | 71 | 13 | / |
| Rukszta | 71 | 8 | / |
| Raikhshtat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rexstad | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rauksta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reksted | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reigstad | 67 | 809 | / |
| Reykhshtadt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rexta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raukstas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raikhshtadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raukshta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rexstead | 67 | 0 | / |
Rieksta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rieksta in the Russian language | ||
| Риекста | rieksta | - |
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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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- 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 Rieksta
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