Rikken Surname

254,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rikken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,3511:12,5001,791
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rikken (56) may also be a first name.

Rikken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rikken (Russian: Риккен) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rikken.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 254,715th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,701,643 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Rikken reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Rikken is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 56 people.

The last name Rikken is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,351 people, or 1 in 12,500. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 57 percent reside, North Brabant, where 11 percent reside and North Holland, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 4 percent reside and Estonia, where 3 percent reside.

Rikken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rikken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rikken last name rose 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rikken Last Name Statistics demography

Rikken earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 123.06% more than the national average, earning $96,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rickken921/
Riken91129/
Ricken834,281/
Rieken833,979/
Rijken832,051/
Reiken83304/
Rykken83231/
Raiken83162/
Ruiken83144/
Rekken8341/
Rikkin837/
Rikien836/
Rikcen831/
Rikn803/
Riecken771,686/
Rijcken77241/
Rikkink77113/
Reijken77101/
Ruijken7743/
Riscken775/
Reicken775/
Rekkeng772/
Reisken771/
Rukkaen771/
Hrekken771/
Rickend770/
Reken731,114/
Ryken73882/
Rikin73555/
Ruken73168/
Ricen7317/
Rüken7314/
Rickn731/
Ruikienė71172/
Reikienė711/
Reickent710/
Richen67514/
Raikin67327/
Recken67137/
Rycken67124/
Raikyn67104/
Reeken6771/
Rucken6769/
Reikyn6767/
Riquen6758/
Reuken6757/
Ruyken6742/
Rikina6738/
Rücken6735/
Reyken6729/
Rickne6728/
Hryken6721/
Ridkin6721/
Rickin6714/
Reicen6710/
Rayken677/
Rijkin677/
Reikin675/
Rekaen674/
Rikion673/
Rykeen671/
Rukkin671/
Reikne671/
Rekend671/
Rekien671/
Rekkin671/
Riekin671/
Hrikin671/
Ruikin671/
Reaken670/

Rikken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rikken in the Russian language
Риккенrikken-

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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 Rikken
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