Riken Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Riken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
India291:26,450,530346,896
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Riken (1,595) may also be a first name.

Riken Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Riken Come From? nationality or country of origin

Riken (Bengali: রীকেন, Hindi: रिकेन, Marathi: िरकेन, Oriya: ରିେକନ, Russian: Рикен) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riken? popularity and diffusion

Riken is the 1,581,912th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Riken are found; 40 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Riken is also the 193,558th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 1,595 people.

The last name Riken is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 3,480,242. In Indonesia it is most common in: Bali, where 63 percent are found, East Kalimantan, where 16 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 8 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Riken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Riken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Riken surname contracted 12 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riken Last Name Statistics demography

Riken earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.93% less than the national average, earning $21,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ricken914,281/
Rieken913,979/
Rijken912,051/
Rikken911,550/
Reiken91304/
Raiken91162/
Ruiken91144/
Rikien916/
Rikcen911/
Rikn893/
Riecken831,686/
Rijcken83241/
Reijken83101/
Ruijken8343/
Reicken835/
Riscken835/
Rickken831/
Reisken831/
Rickend830/
Reken801,114/
Ryken80882/
Rikin80555/
Ruken80168/
Ricen8017/
Rüken8014/
Rickn801/
Ruikienė77172/
Reikienė771/
Reickent770/
Richen73514/
Raikin73327/
Rykken73231/
Recken73137/
Rycken73124/
Raikyn73104/
Reeken7371/
Rucken7369/
Reikyn7367/
Riquen7358/
Reuken7357/
Ruyken7342/
Rekken7341/
Rikina7338/
Rücken7335/
Reyken7329/
Rickne7328/
Ridkin7321/
Hryken7321/
Rickin7314/
Reicen7310/
Rijkin737/
Rayken737/
Rikkin737/
Reikin735/
Rekaen734/
Rikion733/
Rykeen731/
Reikne731/
Rekend731/
Riekin731/
Hrikin731/
Rekien731/
Ruikin731/
Reaken730/
Reichen671,231/
Rukn67955/
Riskind67137/
Rukienė67125/
Rikkink67113/
Ritking6794/
Rekienė6786/
Reikyna6765/
Reiskin6750/
Reiking6737/
Requien6731/
Raikyna6728/
Raikina6715/
Rickina6714/
Raitkin6711/
Reckien678/
Rukiehn675/
Hriskin675/
Raichen673/
Ruichen673/
Hreikin673/
Rekendt673/
Rekkeng672/
Rekn672/
Recn672/
Reikina671/
Reedken671/
Rickion671/
Rickyna671/
Hrickin671/
Hrikina671/
Reddken671/
Rickäng671/
Rizqeen671/
Raykene671/
Ricn671/
Rukkaen671/
Rjkn671/
Hrekken671/
Raycken670/

Riken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riken in the Oriya language
ରିେକନriekana-
Riken in the Marathi language
िरकेनirakena90.79
रीकेनrikena6.58
रीकrika2.63
Riken in the Bengali language
রীকেনrikena50
ঋকেনrkena50
Riken in the Hindi language
रिकेनrikena50
रिकेन्द्रrikendra25
रीकेनrikena25
Riken in the Russian language
Рикенriken-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riken
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