Rikiau Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Rikiau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Cook Islands | 6 | 1:3,030 | 708 |
Rikiau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rikiau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rikiau is most common in New Zealand. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Rikiau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rikiau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Rikiau is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Rikiau reside; 68 percent reside in Australasia and 68 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 646,903. In New Zealand Rikiau is most frequent in: Waikato Region, where 86 percent live and Auckland Region, where 14 percent live. Outside of New Zealand Rikiau occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 32 percent live and The Cook Islands, where 32 percent live.
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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 Rikiau
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