Ryck Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Ryck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1191:455,27538,276
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ryck (346) may also be a first name.

Ryck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ryck is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryck? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ryck is the 1,014,722nd most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The last name Ryck occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Ryck are found; 48 percent are found in Southern Africa and 48 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 468,941st most widespread given name internationally It is held by 346 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 455,275. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 50 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 48 percent reside and Gauteng, where 3 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Belgium, where 7 percent reside.

Ryck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ryck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ryck last name rose 7,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ryck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ryck surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.87% being registered with the party.

The amount Ryck earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.24% less than the national average, earning R 108,744 per year and in United States they earn 0.2% less than the national average, earning $43,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ryckx89193/
Rycke8955/
Ruyck8923/
Hryck898/
Royck892/
Ryk862,496/
Ryc86172/
Reycks801/
Reck7516,578/
Rick7514,518/
Royk752,244/
Rayk75515/
Ryke75400/
Hryc75389/
Räck75176/
Reyk75174/
Rycx75116/
Hryk75115/
Ryok7540/
Rykx7532/
Rykh7518/
Royc7516/
Rayc756/
Ryzk755/
Reyc751/
Rryk751/
Ruyk751/
Ruyc751/
Ryqc751/
Rydk751/
Rydc751/
Rycs751/
Rykz751/
Rykp751/
Rykc751/
Ryzc751/
Rhyk751/
Rysk750/
Rycková7368/
Vanryck7313/
Ryckova7311/
Rhyshck731/
Rieck6716,267/
Ricke673,304/
Reick671,627/
Recke671,538/
Reeck671,000/
Roick67876/
Reykh67760/
Raykh67539/
Ryske67167/
Räcke67163/
Raick67143/
Reuck67124/
Royke67116/
Resck67113/
Reyke67101/
Ruick6741/
Rijck6737/
Rykke6735/
Recck6733/
Hrykh6727/
Rayke6726/
Hrick6722/
Roykh6711/
Hrycková6711/
Rizck6711/
Rezck6710/
Rytke676/
Rajck674/
Rechk672/
Reack672/
Rickg671/
Reycs671/
Rhryk671/
Raycs671/
Ruycx671/
Ryszk671/
Rojck671/
Ruyjc671/
Reysk671/
Ryszc671/
Rayks671/
Rykhs671/
Royct671/
Roysc671/
Rzhyk671/
Raykk671/
Ricck671/
Hreck671/
Retck671/
Reytk671/
Rrick670/
Reckt670/

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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 Ryck
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