Rikung Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rikung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1481:5,182,874128,264
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908

Rikung Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rikung is found most in India. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Rikung click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikung? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Rikung occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rikung live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 5,182,874. In India Rikung is primarily concentrated in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 99 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Barring India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikhung9265/
Rukung83222/
Rikong83206/
Rekung8321/
Rekhung771,064/
Rikhong77103/
Roikong7748/
Rukkung775/
Rikkhong7116/
Rekhuyng711/
Hrekhung711/
Rekong6725/
Ricong672/
Rikonc671/
Ruicong623/
Rekhong623/
Roykong622/
Rekhumg621/
Reakkong571/
Rekunkova5366/
Recong501/

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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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  • 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 Rikung
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