Riksen Surname

463,189th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 728 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Riksen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riksen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3301:51,1738,790
Thailand2041:346,26660,105
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Norway451:114,27315,150
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Riksén (8) are calculated separately.

Riksen (209) may also be a first name.

Riksen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riksen (Hindi: रिक्सेन, Russian: Риксен) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Riksén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riksen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Riksen is the 463,189th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 10,010,365 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Riksen are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 625,736th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 209 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 51,173. In The Netherlands Riksen is most common in: Gelderland, where 25 percent reside, South Holland, where 22 percent reside and Utrecht, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Riksen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Riksen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Riksen surname rose 481 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riksen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riksen surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% registered with the political party.

The amount Riksen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.48% less than the national average, earning 337,507 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riksén948/
Rijksen92915/
Ricksen92127/
Rieksen9235/
Riksasen8619/
Rickshen860/
Rikson83366/
Ryksen83107/
Reksen8381/
Riksan8336/
Riksin8330/
Riksem8313/
Rikjen838/
Rikcen831/
Ruksen831/
Rixsen830/
Riksaasen8012/
Hrikshenė801/
Rickson771,695/
Rikshan7725/
Ricksén775/
Recksen774/
Rikshin772/
Richsen772/
Raiksan771/
Riksand771/
Rueksen771/
Ruksaen771/
Reuksen771/
Rixen731,673/
Reckseen7127/
Ryskåsen7118/
Rikchasn715/
Reiksson715/
Reickson714/
Ricksonn711/
Rieckson711/
Rickshan711/
Rikshang711/
Rukhseen711/
Rikshina711/
Riggen67797/
Rigzen67563/
Rixson67380/
Ruksan67103/
Rükşen6745/
Reksyn6744/
Rekson6743/
Ruksin6732/
Reksin6724/
Ricson6722/
Reksan6713/
Ricsin679/
Reksne677/
Rigson675/
Rexsen674/
Ryksin672/
Reksán671/
Rikjin671/
Ricsán671/
Ryksyn671/

Riksen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riksen in the Hindi language
रिक्सेनriksena-
Riksen in the Russian language
Риксенriksen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riksen
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