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 surname Rikken (Russian: Риккен) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rikken.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikken? popularity and diffusion

Rikken is the 254,715th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,701,643 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Rikken are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 56 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,351 people, or 1 in 12,500. In The Netherlands Rikken is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 57 percent are found, North Brabant, where 11 percent are found and North Holland, where 8 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent are found and Estonia, where 3 percent are found.

Rikken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rikken has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 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

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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