Rinkus Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Rinkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rinkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3881:934,17369,936
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
Latvia321:64,0649,614
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Rinkus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rinkus (Russian: Ринкус) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rinkus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 623,516th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Rinkus reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 934,173. In The United States Rinkus is most numerous in: Illinois, where 12 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 10 percent reside and Michigan, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent reside and Latvia, where 7 percent reside.

Rinkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rinkus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rinkus last name grew 7,760 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rinkus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rinkus last name are 4.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.46% registered to vote for the party.

Rinkus earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.01% more than the national average, earning $43,586 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rinckus9234/
Rinkuss9211/
Rinkaus927/
Rinkuse924/
Rinkuzs921/
Rinkous921/
Rinkhaus861/
Renkus831,383/
Rincus8332/
Rynkus8331/
Rinkos831/
Ringkuisp802/
D'Rinkuss801/
Rimkuss7728/
Ringkos775/
Rimkuse773/
Rymkus6762/
Rincos6759/
Renkos6717/
Rencus6712/
Remkeus627/
Rymkuss622/
Rymkuß509/

Rinkus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rinkus in the Russian language
Ринкусrinkus-

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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 Rinkus
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