Riekstins Surname
Approximately 1,275 people bear this surname
Riekstins Surname User-submission:
The surname Riekstins (female Riekstina) means 'peanut'.
Riekstins Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 1,032 | 1:1,986 | 219 |
| United States | 109 | 1:3,325,311 | 189,554 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Riekstinš (15) & Riekstiņš (19) are calculated separately.
Riekstins Surname Meaning
Riekstins Demographics
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Riekstins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riekstins Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riekstins is found most in Latvia. It may also appear as a variant: Riekstinš or Riekstiņš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riekstins? popularity and diffusion
Riekstins is the 298,559th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,715,722 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Riekstins reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
The surname Riekstins is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 1,032 people, or 1 in 1,986. In Latvia Riekstins is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 55 percent are found, Semigallia, where 21 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 9 percent are found. Besides Latvia Riekstins occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Riekstins Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Riekstins are 16.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.57% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Riekstins earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 99.95% more than the national average, earning R 475,152 per year; in United States they earn 14.04% more than the national average, earning $49,209 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning $51,070 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riekstinš | 96 | 15 | / |
| Riekstinsh | 95 | 2 | / |
| Rieckstins | 95 | 1 | / |
| Riekstiņš | 93 | 19 | / |
| Raikstins | 89 | 3 | / |
| Reikstins | 89 | 1 | / |
| Reikstinsh | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rekstens | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ryekstynsh | 74 | 6 | / |
| Raikstiņš | 67 | 1 | / |
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