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

The surname Riksem has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Riksem.

How Common Is The Last Name Riksem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Riksem is predominantly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Riksem are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 857,048. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 67 percent are found and Central Norway, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 46 percent are found and New Zealand, where 8 percent are found.

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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