Ryckmans Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ryckmans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryckmans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2831:40,6246,644
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
France41:16,605,680368,153
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ryckmans (41) may also be a first name.

Ryckmans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ryckmans occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ryckmans.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryckmans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ryckmans is the 902,012th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Ryckmans live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe. Ryckmans is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name on earth, held by 41 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 40,624. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 53 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 33 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rykmans936/
Rickmans882/
Reckmans881/
Rijckmans82134/
Reeckmans8260/
Rekmans8095/
Rikmans8026/
Reekmans751,000/
Rijkmans75188/
Reikmans756/
Ruicmanz631/

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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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  • 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 Ryckmans
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