Rikos Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Rikos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1181:93,89715,855
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Rikos (90) may also be a first name.

Rikos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rikos (Georgian: რიკოს, Russian: Рикос) is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rikos.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,465,390th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Rikos are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,005,046th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 90 people.

This last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 93,897. In Greece Rikos is primarily found in: Attica, where 57 percent are found, Ionian Islands, where 35 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Greece this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.

Rikos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rikos last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Rikos earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raikos91675/
Rigkos91105/
Riskos9197/
Ritkos9128/
Rikkos9120/
Roikos914/
Rickos913/
Rizkos911/
Rikous911/
Ridkos910/
Ridkous8313/
Rikhots835/
Hriskos834/
Reikhos831/
Rikas802,164/
Ricos80375/
Rekos80280/
Rikus80142/
Rukos8028/
Rikhotsp771/
Rikhotse771/
Rikosova771/
Rickotts770/
Rickus73419/
Rekosz73349/
Ricois73302/
Riscos73194/
Rikkas7377/
Regkos7369/
Ricous7366/
Raykos7366/
Rekosh7361/
Raikas7350/
Reskos7341/
Rzekos7340/
Rikhus7333/
Rikash7324/
Rigkas7322/
Rikase7320/
Raicos7318/
Roikas7316/
Riškus7313/
Rikhas7310/
Riokas7310/
Rekous735/
Rekkos734/
Reikas734/
Rickas733/
Rikush732/
Rukous731/
Ruicos731/
Ruikas731/
Reckos731/
Rikkus731/
Rikaas731/
Rejkos731/
Rizkus731/
Rickhouse711/
Rickhouss710/
Redkous67252/
Riquois6789/
Rickuss6779/
Richkus6761/
Rydkous6751/
Ricosse6736/
Richkas6719/
Raiskas6711/
Rishkus6711/
Rikhoiz676/
Ricotse672/
Rikaash671/
Raikash671/
Ricotsh671/
Raikaus671/
Raicost671/
Raiscos671/
Riccost671/
Rikhaus671/
Rikeuse671/
Rekouts671/
Rickhus670/
Rickaus670/
Rieckus670/
Ridcous670/

Rikos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rikos in the Georgian language
რიკოსrikos-
Rikos in the Russian language
Рикосrikos-

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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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  • 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 Rikos
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