Ryggshamar Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Ryggshamar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 25 | 1:1,960 | 222 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ryggshamar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ryggshamar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ryggshamar is found in The Faroe Islands more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ryggshamar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ryggshamar is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Ryggshamar reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most prevalent in The Faroe Islands, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,960. Apart from The Faroe Islands this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rygshamar | 95 | 4 | / |
| Rakshamare | 70 | 4 | / |
| Rakshamwar | 70 | 2 | / |
| Rakeshamare | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rexhammar | 63 | 18 | / |
| Rakshmare | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rakeshmare | 60 | 13 | / |
| Rakashmare | 60 | 4 | / |
| Rakhashmare | 57 | 2 | / |
| Rakhshmir | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Ryggshamar
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