Rikter Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Rikter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary731:134,47012,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Rikter (65) may also be a first name.

Rikter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rikter (Russian: Риктер) is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Rikter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,020,555th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Rikter live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Rikter is also the 1,212,820th most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 65 people.

It is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 134,470. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 36 percent live, Pest County, where 32 percent live and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 21 percent live. Barring Hungary it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 5 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.

Rikter Last Name Statistics demography

Rikter earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 77% more than the national average, earning 612,567 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikhter925,247/
Rickter9293/
Riktere924/
Riokter920/
Rikthere861/
Reiktere861/
Rigter831,296/
Ricter83125/
Rykter8312/
Rekter836/
Rukter830/
Rykhter77495/
Rekhter7779/
Ricther7727/
Reckter7723/
Rukhter772/
Rukther771/
Rictter771/
Reigter771/
Riscter771/
Reicter770/
Rikhterova752/
Richcter712/
Reykhter712/
Riscther712/
Rueckter711/
Rikhtyor711/
Ricthter711/
Reicther710/
Regter67427/
Recter67112/
Rugter672/
Rycter671/
Rykhterova6310/
Rugtier6285/
Reucter621/
Recther621/
Resgter621/
Rucgtier571/

Rikter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rikter in the Russian language
Риктерrikter-

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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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  • 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 Rikter
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