Rikoyian Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rikoyian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikoyian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5621:82,1717,556

Rikoyian (91) may also be a first name.

Rikoyian Last Name Facts

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

Rikoyian is found most in Kenya. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikoyian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 563,577th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rikoyian live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 91 people.

The last name Rikoyian is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 562 people, or 1 in 82,171. In Kenya Rikoyian is most prevalent in: Kajiado County, where 83 percent are found, Narok County, where 14 percent are found and Makueni County, where 2 percent are found.

Rikoyian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rikoyian last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikoiyan881/
Rikian8618/
Riskyan8040/
Rikyasn8035/
Rikiaan8020/
Rickian801/
Rikhyan801/
Rikhyasn75113/
Rikouane754/
Rikiasin751/
Rikhiasn751/
Rickiann750/
Rikjan7122/
Rukyan7121/
Rukian715/
Rekyan715/
Rikion713/
Rikiam711/
Rikajohan711/
Rekian711/
Rekkian6744/
Richian677/
Rukhian675/
Riqiang671/
Rikjiam671/
Ruiqian671/
Rekiane671/
Rickion671/

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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 Rikoyian
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