Rikoto Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Rikoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rikoto (11) may also be a first name.

Rikoto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rikoto (Russian: Рикото) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikoto? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,775,494th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Rikoto is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Rikoto are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kebbi, where 63 percent reside, Sokoto, where 8 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikhoto92346/
Rhikoto9228/
Rikotho921/
Rikhotho86101/
Riekotho8679/
Rhikotho861/
Rikota8357/
Rukoto8319/
Rikato8314/
Rekoto837/
Ricoto836/
Rikuto831/
Ricotto77142/
Rekhoto7782/
Raikota7715/
Rikhuto778/
Rekotho773/
Ricotou772/
Rukooto772/
Rekgoto772/
Riccoto771/
Ricotho771/
Rikhota771/
Ricotot770/
Rekhotho7113/
Riscotto714/
Rekgotho713/
Hrikotap711/
Riccotto711/
Rhekhoto711/
Ricketto710/
Rukato671,369/
Ricato67262/
Rekota6746/
Riketa6746/
Rikata6742/
Ricota6732/
Rykota6723/
Rekuto6722/
Rikuta6716/
Rukota678/
Rekato671/

Rikoto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rikoto in the Russian language
Рикотоrikoto-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rikoto
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