Rikong Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Rikong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 140 | 1:148,350 | 16,370 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Rikong (51) may also be a first name.
Rikong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rikong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rikong is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rikong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,159,732nd most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. Rikong occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Rikong live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Rikong is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 51 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 148,350. In Cameroon Rikong is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 91 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rikhong | 92 | 103 | / |
| Roikong | 92 | 48 | / |
| Ritkong | 92 | 8 | / |
| Ritkhong | 86 | 873 | / |
| Rikkhong | 86 | 16 | / |
| Rikung | 83 | 156 | / |
| Rikang | 83 | 72 | / |
| Rukong | 83 | 62 | / |
| Rekong | 83 | 25 | / |
| Ricong | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rikonc | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ritthkong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rikhung | 77 | 65 | / |
| Rukkong | 77 | 43 | / |
| Ruikang | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rekhong | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ruicong | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rugkong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Roykong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rukkhong | 71 | 24 | / |
| Reakkong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukang | 67 | 162 | / |
| Rekung | 67 | 21 | / |
| Rekang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ricang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rucong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rukonk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Recong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rekhung | 62 | 1,064 | / |
| Recoing | 62 | 174 | / |
| Raykang | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rukheng | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rekhang | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rukhaeng | 57 | 1 | / |
| Reacgong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hrekhung | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rekhuyng | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ricankova | 53 | 3 | / |
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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 Rikong
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