Riekwell Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Riekwell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
Riekwell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riekwell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riekwell occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Riekwell click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riekwell? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Riekwell is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Riekwell are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,535,198. In The Netherlands Riekwell is mostly found in: Zeeland, where 55 percent live and South Holland, where 45 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 39 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riekwel | 93 | 169 | / |
| Reckwell | 88 | 40 | / |
| Rickwell | 88 | 14 | / |
| Riskwell | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rigwell | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ruckwell | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rugwell | 67 | 27 | / |
| Riquell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rieguel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruckwill | 63 | 0 | / |
| Riquel | 57 | 1,868 | / |
| Requel | 57 | 320 | / |
| Riguel | 57 | 150 | / |
| Reguel | 57 | 69 | / |
| Requiel | 53 | 104 | / |
| Reiguel | 53 | 89 | / |
| Raiguel | 53 | 52 | / |
| Riquiel | 53 | 40 | / |
| Reguill | 53 | 18 | / |
| Risquel | 53 | 2 | / |
| Reiquel | 53 | 2 | / |
| Raiquel | 53 | 2 | / |
| Recquel | 53 | 2 | / |
| Riquelt | 53 | 1 | / |
| Reaquel | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ricquel | 53 | 0 | / |
| Reiquiel | 50 | 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
- 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 Riekwell
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