Ryken Surname

398,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Ryken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5641:642,65851,628
Belgium1021:112,71216,775
New Zealand511:88,79112,412
Canada411:898,67368,969
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Israel301:285,25425,178
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Guyana61:127,0377,965
England41:13,929,515290,718
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ryken (14) may also be a first name.

Ryken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ryken occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 398,988th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,262,524 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Ryken reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name globally It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 564 people, or 1 in 642,658. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 30 percent are found, South Dakota, where 15 percent are found and Iowa, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States Ryken exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 12 percent are found and New Zealand, where 6 percent are found.

Ryken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ryken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ryken last name increased 8,057 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ryken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ryken are 1.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.76% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ryken earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $46,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.37% more than the national average, earning $70,238 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rykken91231/
Rycken91124/
Ruyken9142/
Reyken9129/
Hryken9121/
Rayken917/
Rykeen911/
Raykene831/
Raycken830/
Reken801,114/
Rykin80357/
Riken80129/
Rykyn8019/
Rycen8018/
Ryckienė7787/
Ricken734,281/
Rieken733,979/
Rijken732,051/
Rikken731,550/
Raykin73487/
Rychen73462/
Rydkin73397/
Rykina73311/
Reiken73304/
Raiken73162/
Ruiken73144/
Recken73137/
Reeken7371/
Reuken7357/
Ryskyn7355/
Rekken7341/
Reykin7337/
Ryokin7335/
Rytkin7327/
Roykin7315/
Rykyna7314/
Rydkyn7311/
Hrykyn739/
Rytkyn738/
Rikien736/
Ryking734/
Rekaen734/
Raycen732/
Raykne731/
Rygkin731/
Ryzkin731/
Roycen731/
Rekend731/
Rikcen731/
Rekien731/
Reycen731/
Ryckem731/
Reaken730/
Raykenova713/
Riecken671,686/
Raykina67325/
Rijcken67241/
Rychkin67114/
Reijken67101/
Rekienė6786/
Ryshkin6785/
Ryshkyn6746/
Reykina6745/
Rychkyn6745/
Ruijken6743/
Roykina6742/
Rayskin6728/
Ryskind6720/
Hrykyna6714/
Rysskin679/
Reckien678/
Riscken675/
Reicken675/
Rikn673/
Rekendt673/
Rayzkin673/
Hryskyn673/
Ryskynd673/
Roychen672/
Recn672/
Rekkeng672/
Reykyna672/
Rekn672/
Reddken671/
Ryqn671/
Rjkn671/
Hrekken671/
Reisken671/
Rickken671/
Reedken671/
Ruychen671/
Rykkina671/
Rickend670/

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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 Ryken
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