Rikić Surname

242,620th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Rikić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,3491:2,621477
Serbia1971:36,2693,756
Slovenia671:37,1297,003
Croatia311:136,40719,258
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Rikic (87) & Rikič (23) are calculated separately.

Rikić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rikić has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may also occur in the variant forms: Rikic or Rikič. Click here for further possible spellings of Rikić.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 242,620th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,430,119 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rikić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1,349 people, or 1 in 2,621. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Rikić is most numerous in: Republika Srpska, where 88 percent reside, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 7 percent reside and Brčko District, where 5 percent reside. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 12 percent reside and Slovenia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikic9387/
Rikič9323/
Riškić912/
Rekić802,117/
Rukić805/
Rekieć73188/
Rajkić73146/
Rejkić7315/
Rukieć7312/
Rikici739/
Reskić738/
Rikich733/
Raicić732/
Rujkić731/
Rzekieć6739/
Rikhoiz676/
Rajkoić671/
Rickits670/

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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 Rikić
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