Rikkers Surname

365,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rikkers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikkers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6851:24,6534,015
United States2181:1,662,656110,804
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Hungary131:755,09840,181
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
France11:66,422,722504,397

Rikkers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rikkers occurs most in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikkers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 365,146th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,376,059 people. Rikkers is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Rikkers live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Rikkers is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 685 people, or 1 in 24,653. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 35 percent reside, Gelderland, where 21 percent reside and North Holland, where 17 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

Rikkers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rikkers surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rikkers earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.37% more than the national average, earning $56,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.5% less than the national average, earning $41,486 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rickkers931/
Rikers92177/
Rijkers862,225/
Rickers861,685/
Rekkers86320/
Riekers86255/
Rukkers8624/
Ruikers8618/
Reikers8614/
Rikkars861/
Riskers860/
Rieckers80160/
Reikerås8051/
Reijkers8046/
Richkers801/
Rijckers801/
Rikchers801/
Rekers771,654/
Rykers77351/
Räkers7777/
Rukers7737/
Reijckers7526/
Reijkersz751/
Reckers711,823/
Reekers711,621/
Richers71740/
Reykers71602/
Reukers71318/
Räckers7193/
Ruckers7119/
Ryckers7111/
Reskers712/
Rückers711/
Rejkers711/
Rekaers711/
Rickars711/
Rickors710/
Reichers6796/
Reyckers6745/
Rikirsch6728/
Rückersz677/
Reeckers671/
Rueckers671/

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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
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  • 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 Rikkers
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