Riks Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Riks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 74 | 1:1,087,912 | 72,931 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Latvia | 6 | 1:341,674 | 26,199 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Riks (210) may also be a first name.
Riks Demographics
Average Riks Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Riks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riks (Hindi: रिक्स, Russian: Рикс) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riks? popularity and diffusion
The surname Riks is the 1,025,894th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Riks reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 624,169th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 210 people.
The last name Riks is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 1,087,912. In Germany Riks is most prevalent in: Thuringia, where 47 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 14 percent live. Apart from Germany it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 18 percent live and The Netherlands, where 18 percent live.
Riks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Riks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Riks last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Riks Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Riks are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Riks earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ricks | 89 | 26,838 | / |
| Rijks | 89 | 1,131 | / |
| Rieks | 89 | 934 | / |
| Rikse | 89 | 54 | / |
| Raiks | 89 | 7 | / |
| Rikås | 89 | 6 | / |
| Roiks | 89 | 4 | / |
| Reiks | 89 | 3 | / |
| Riksh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Rikst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ridks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rikss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rigks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Raikes | 80 | 1,795 | / |
| Reicks | 80 | 925 | / |
| Rijkse | 80 | 481 | / |
| Riecks | 80 | 400 | / |
| Ruikes | 80 | 214 | / |
| Rijkes | 80 | 184 | / |
| Rikshe | 80 | 131 | / |
| Reikes | 80 | 89 | / |
| Rijcks | 80 | 40 | / |
| Roikes | 80 | 8 | / |
| Raicks | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rickss | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rickks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Raisks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rickst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rricks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Reks | 75 | 926 | / |
| Ryks | 75 | 677 | / |
| Ruks | 75 | 670 | / |
| Rigs | 75 | 54 | / |
| Rixs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rikx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rikz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raikesh | 73 | 4 | / |
| D'Ricks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raikess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reickes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riksova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riggs | 67 | 50,950 | / |
| Ricse | 67 | 2,967 | / |
| Rucks | 67 | 2,562 | / |
| Reeks | 67 | 1,793 | / |
| Rykse | 67 | 209 | / |
| Recks | 67 | 167 | / |
| Rijkx | 67 | 84 | / |
| Richs | 67 | 65 | / |
| Rekst | 67 | 65 | / |
| Reaks | 67 | 58 | / |
| Rixse | 67 | 54 | / |
| Rykes | 67 | 53 | / |
| Rycks | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rajks | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hrics | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rigss | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruksh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rukhs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rekse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Reigs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Riegs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raiqs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rekks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rayks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raigs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rykhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riccs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rekhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reksh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riocs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riqqs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rixxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ricss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rigst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Resks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rueks | 67 | 0 | / |
Riks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riks in the Hindi language | ||
| रिक्स | riksa | - |
| Riks in the Russian language | ||
| Рикс | riks | - |
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Footnotes
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