Riksem Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Riksem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riksem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway61:857,04855,549
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Riksem Last Name Facts

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

Riksem occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riksem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Riksem reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 857,048. In Norway Riksem is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 67 percent live and Central Norway, where 33 percent live. Apart from Norway this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent live and New Zealand, where 8 percent live.

Riksem Last Name Statistics demography

Riksem earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riksheim86184/
Riksen83728/
Rijksen77915/
Ricksen77127/
Rieksen7735/
Rikshim771/
Ricksham7120/
Riksasen7119/
Rickshen710/
Rikson67366/
Ryksen67107/
Reksen6781/
Riksan6736/
Riksin6730/
Riksaasen6712/
Riksén678/
Rigsam671/
Ricsam671/
Hrikshenė671/
Rikcen671/
Rixsom670/
Rixsen670/

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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 Riksem
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