Ryback Surname

342,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,070 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Ryback Surname Definition:

(Polish) One who caught and sold fish, a fisherman.

Ryback Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7151:506,93642,557
Germany1471:547,65645,370
Canada841:438,63838,170
Austria411:207,69425,759
France201:3,321,136213,627
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
China21:683,660,78330,601
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Rybäck (39) are calculated separately.

Ryback (16) may also be a first name.

Ryback Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) One who caught and sold fish, a fisherman.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Ryback Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ryback is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Rybäck. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryback? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 342,798th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,810,791 people. Ryback is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Ryback live; 75 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ryback is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.

The surname Ryback is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 715 people, or 1 in 506,936. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 14 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Ryback Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ryback last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.29% registered with the party.

The amount Ryback earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.41% more than the national average, earning $49,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $52,510 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rybäck9439/
Rayback92107/
Rybacke9214/
Reyback922/
Rybackh921/
Rybak9150,620/
Rybac917/
Rybachck861/
Raysback860/
Riback83670/
Reback83568/
Rybeck83173/
Rybock8341/
Rybick8319/
Hrybak8317/
Raybak833/
Rybaak833/
Rybake831/
Raybac831/
Rybackova804/
Raybuck77940/
Raybeck77277/
Rieback7774/
Reaback7731/
Ribacke7726/
Roytbak7723/
Reeback7721/
Reiback7713/
Rybicke7710/
Raybock772/
Rysbeck772/
Rehback772/
Rybehak771/
Reybakh771/
Reybeck771/
Resback770/
Risback770/
Ribac731,667/
Ribak73671/
Rebac73537/
Rybák73494/
Rebak73430/
Ryvak73375/
Rybok73135/
Rybik73112/
Rybek7370/
Rybyk7318/
Rybic731/
Rébak731/
Rîbac731/
Rybakova7135,966/
Rybaková7116/
Reisback7112/
Rishback718/
Raisback715/
Rybacova715/
Richback712/
Reasback711/
Raybhakt711/
Roisback710/
Hrybok67735/
Rebeck67716/
Hrybyk67388/
Hrebak67135/
Rebick67120/
Raybek6764/
Ribeck6764/
Ribock6760/
Hrybakova6750/
Ribaks6744/
Ribick6743/
Rebock6738/
Rybiec6731/
Hrybek6728/
Hrebac6721/
Reybok6718/
Reichback6718/
Hrybik6710/
Raybag679/
Reibak676/
Roibak676/
Hryvak676/
Ribäck675/
Rebakk673/
Ribaik673/
Risbak673/
Rybickova672/
Rebake672/
Rybaukova672/
Raybik671/
Rybisk671/
Rybyke671/
Rebaik671/
Rebakh671/
Rebjck671/
Rhibak671/
Ribackova671/
Ribhak671/
Rayvac671/
Rischback671/
Rijbak671/
Rzybek671/
Rysbik671/
Rybycková671/
Ribake671/
Ribask671/
Ribacs671/
Rybegk670/
Ribauk670/
Reethback670/

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