Rikby Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Rikby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Rikby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rikby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rikby is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rikby? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rikby is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Rikby occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Rikby reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,404,216. Beside Yemen this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Iraq, where 13 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Rikby
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