Ryckeghem Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ryckeghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryckeghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Belgium311:370,85940,209
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ryckeghem (10) may also be a first name.

Ryckeghem Last Name Facts

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

Ryckeghem is found most in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryckeghem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ryckeghem live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ryckeghem is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Ryckeghem is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 66 percent are found, Michigan, where 22 percent are found and Iowa, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 36 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Ryckeghem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ryckeghem are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the party.

Ryckeghem earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.24% less than the national average, earning $23,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rockeghem891/
Rycheghem891/
Rijckegem781/
Rokegem75151/
Rückheim71127/
Rickheim71126/
Ruckheim7153/
Rockheim711/
Rueckheim67125/
Rusckheim670/
Rikheim6390/
Ruckeim631/
Rickeum630/
Rickeim630/
Richeim630/
Reicheim591/
Riceum534/
Rukiem534/
Rukiyem5052/
Rekhoum5016/
Rojkeam504/
Rokeyam503/
Rikeume501/
Rekiyem501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ryckeghem
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