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
Riwik occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riwik? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Riwik reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 13 people.
The last name Riwik is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden Riwik is most prevalent in: Jämtland County, where 33 percent live, Västerbotten County, where 33 percent live and Västmanland County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 25 percent live.
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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