Riwik Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Riwik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Riwik (13) may also be a first name.
Riwik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riwik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riwik is most common in Sweden. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riwik? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Riwik are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.
The surname Riwik is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Jämtland County, where 33 percent are found, Västerbotten County, where 33 percent are found and Västmanland County, where 17 percent are found. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riswijk | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rißwick | 83 | 4 | / |
| Riewick | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rivik | 80 | 26 | / |
| Riwig | 80 | 15 | / |
| Rywik | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rewik | 80 | 3 | / |
| Riwic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rijswick | 77 | 25 | / |
| Reiswick | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ruiswijk | 77 | 3 | / |
| Risswick | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rishwick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Richwike | 77 | 1 | / |
| Risvik | 73 | 381 | / |
| Hribik | 73 | 150 | / |
| Rewick | 73 | 98 | / |
| Rewijk | 73 | 85 | / |
| Reivik | 73 | 45 | / |
| Reswik | 73 | 27 | / |
| Hrivik | 73 | 23 | / |
| Rywick | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rewuik | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rivisk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raivik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruwick | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rivick | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reiswig | 67 | 1,242 | / |
| Raibick | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hribick | 67 | 17 | / |
| Rissvik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Risswig | 67 | 7 | / |
| Reewijk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hruibik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reawick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reuwick | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Riwik
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