Rikwan Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Rikwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 111 | 1:1,191,434 | 84,297 |
| Thailand | 96 | 1:735,816 | 120,839 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
Rikwan (696) may also be a first name.
Rikwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rikwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rikwan occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rikwan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rikwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rikwan is the 930,678th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name Rikwan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rikwan are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 39 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rikwan is also the 313,309th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 696 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 1,191,434. In Indonesia Rikwan is most prevalent in: East Java, where 68 percent live, Central Java, where 10 percent live and West Java, where 7 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 34 percent live and Iraq, where 26 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rickwan | 92 | 133 | / |
| Rikhwan | 92 | 8 | / |
| Raikwan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Rikkwan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ritkwang | 86 | 46 | / |
| Rigwan | 83 | 8 | / |
| Riqwan | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rekwan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rikuan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rukwan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rekhwan | 77 | 18 | / |
| Rukkwan | 77 | 18 | / |
| Reakwan | 77 | 14 | / |
| Reukwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rajkwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riqwain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raingwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruckkwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukkwhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Regwan | 67 | 409 | / |
| Riguan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rigban | 67 | 5 | / |
| Riquan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reqwan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rekuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ricwam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rikwan
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