Ryggen Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ryggen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryggen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Ryggen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ryggen is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryggen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ryggen is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Ryggen is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ryggen live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,028,457. In Norway Ryggen is most numerous in: Central Norway, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Norway Ryggen exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent reside.

Ryggen Last Name Statistics demography

Ryggen earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 517.76% more than the national average, earning 2,137,930 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roggen831,448/
Riggen83797/
Raggen8349/
Ryogen8321/
Ruggen838/
Raygen837/
Reggen834/
Reygen832/
Ryen801,641/
Riggien77230/
Røeggen7788/
Ruggien772/
Riggenn771/
Reuggen771/
Raygene770/
Regen732,068/
Rayen731,709/
Royen731,098/
Rygin73296/
Rigen73260/
Reyen73207/
Riyen7362/
Ryzen7332/
Rysen7325/
Rycen7318/
Ruyen7315/
Røyen738/
Rhyen733/
Rygne732/
Reggn731/
Rjggn731/
Riggn730/
Rygenova7110/
D'Roggen711/
Regent673,931/
Riggin672,450/
Rooyen671,033/
Rayeen67857/
Régent67840/
Regzen67750/
Rigzen67563/
Rychen67462/
Rayhen67452/
Reagen67345/
Ruysen67290/
Ruyten67238/
Reysen67222/
Royzen67215/
Riegen67205/
Regien67195/
Redgen67152/
Ryksen67107/
Ridgen67100/
Ritgen6771/
Ruggin6771/
Reggin6766/
Roysen6760/
Roggin6747/
Reegen6747/
Rygzenova6738/
Raysen6733/
Royten6729/
Regend6728/
Røysen6727/
Regeng6724/
Royeen6720/
Reygin6720/
Ryhsen6720/
Raigen6717/
Reyzen6716/
Rayene6715/
Rigeng6715/
Rayeng6714/
Riguen6714/
Reyene6713/
Reigen6712/
Rayzen6711/
Reyeen678/
Reghen678/
Reyent677/
Riyeng676/
Ruigen675/
Rigent675/
Rayten675/
Røøyen675/
Rayien674/
Rzayen674/
Ryozen674/
Royeng674/
Regeen673/
Rejgen673/
Reyten672/
Ryogin672/
Raycen672/
Raygin672/
Reguen672/
Retgen672/
Raggin671/
Ryieng671/
Roycen671/
Regenn671/
Rgeina671/
Roigen671/
Rayend671/
Rahyen671/
Reycen671/
Reyesn671/
Rgayen671/
Reyşen671/
Régien671/
Royent671/
Ruyien671/
Rigien671/
Riogen671/
Hrgign670/
Regcen670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ryggen
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