Riku Surname

254,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Riku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6741:189,6808,739
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
India1251:6,136,523142,720
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Riku (36,361) may also be a first name.

Riku Last Name Facts

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

Riku (Bengali: রিকু, Hindi: रिकू, Marathi: रीकु, Oriya: ରିକୁ, Russian: Рику, Tibetan: རི་ཀུ་) occurs most in Japan. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Riku is the 254,715th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,701,643 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Riku reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Riku is also the 24,002nd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 36,361 people.

This surname is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 189,680. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 21 percent reside, Niigata Prefecture, where 17 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 41 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Riku Last Name Statistics demography

Riku earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikou89341/
Rikui89245/
Raiku8943/
Rikku8932/
Riçku8924/
Rieku895/
Rikau895/
Rikup895/
Roiku893/
Reiku892/
Rikhu891/
Raikou80422/
Rigkou80158/
Rriçku80130/
Raikau8085/
Rikkou8066/
Rikhus8033/
Rikkui8033/
Rikhau8032/
Rricku8028/
Roikou8018/
Ritkou8017/
Riškus8013/
Raikud809/
Rikouh804/
Raisku802/
Riškuš802/
Rikkus801/
Rikous801/
Rizkus801/
Riskui801/
Raikui801/
Riekeu801/
Rickau801/
Ruikou801/
Rickeu801/
Rickup800/
Rickut800/
Rickuh800/
Ruku755,535/
Reku75590/
Ricu75407/
Ryku7510/
Raiskup7380/
Rickuss7379/
Richkus7361/
Ritkhup7356/
Reiskup7323/
Ridkous7313/
Rishkus7311/
Rishkou739/
Rikkouh736/
Riškutė734/
Rikhaus731/
Rikouhe731/
Raikouh731/
Rickhus730/
Rickaus730/
Rikhaut730/
Raicu676,712/
Ricou672,949/
Ricau67308/
Hreku67274/
Rickhuss67273/
Rekau67227/
Rajku67208/
Rykus67152/
Ruicu67132/
Rukku67101/
Rayku6792/
Rukau6789/
Rischkau6766/
Riscu6755/
Rikoo6755/
Rickhaus6751/
Rruku6749/
Ritcu6732/
Rekou6725/
Rekhu6717/
Reicu6714/
Reisskup6713/
Hricu679/
Rekku677/
Ricut677/
Ricus675/
Rekui674/
Rojku674/
Rukhu673/
Rukui673/
Rikoň673/
Rekuz673/
Ruuku672/
Reaku672/
Rekuh672/
Rickó672/
Rysku672/
Rykou671/
Reeku671/
Ricuu671/
Rekeu671/
Rekuś671/
Ricup671/
Rişcu671/
Rișcu671/
Rikoe671/
Reçku671/
Rucku670/
Ricuz670/
Rickhout670/

Riku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riku in the Tibetan language
རི་ཀུ་riku-
Riku in the Bengali language
রিকুriku-
Riku in the Oriya language
ରିକୁriku98.04
Riku in the Hindi language
रिकूriku64.68
रिकुriku22.93
रीकूriku8.36
रीकुriku2.77
िरकूiraku0.37
िरकुiraku0.25
रिंकूrinku0.25
रिकूंrikum0.15
रिक्ूriku0.05
रिकुंrikum0.02
रीकूंrikum0.02
रिंकुrinku0.02
Riku in the Marathi language
रीकुriku55.56
रीकूriku44.44
Riku in the Russian language
Рикуriku-

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