Ryker Surname

292,632nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,306 people bear this surname

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

Ryker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2351:293,48927,195
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2671:188,08516,600

Ryker (229) may also be a first name.

Ryker Last Name Facts

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

Ryker (Russian: Рыкер) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ryker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 292,632nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,580,050 people. The surname Ryker is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Ryker reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 593,349th most widely held given name in the world, held by 229 people.

The last name Ryker is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,235 people, or 1 in 293,489. In The United States it is mostly found in: Indiana, where 14 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Oklahoma, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.

Ryker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ryker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ryker last name grew 463 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ryker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ryker surname are 10.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.38% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ryker earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 1.28% more than the national average, earning R 240,672 per year and in United States they earn 5.1% more than the national average, earning $45,349 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Royker91139/
Rayker9136/
Rykier9133/
Rykker9116/
Rykerd9110/
Rycker915/
Rysker913/
Ryoker911/
Rhyker910/
Rykr89178/
Raykher83106/
Rykheer8380/
Ryckier8369/
Rhykerd8336/
Rydåker8325/
Reykher8316/
Rykhert8314/
Rykkert839/
Rykherd836/
Rhykert830/
Ryckere830/
Riker805,097/
Reker803,061/
Räker80478/
Rykær8026/
Rycer8012/
Reykhert771,267/
Raykhert77902/
Reykherd7767/
Raykherd7713/
Ryckeart7711/
Reyckert775/
Rykherdt774/
Raykhere772/
Ricker7313,887/
Recker737,896/
Rieker733,279/
Rekker73985/
Rikker73394/
Raiker73365/
Reiker73313/
Reeker73298/
Rheker73290/
Räcker73169/
Rehker73138/
Reuker73120/
Redker73109/
Rijker73104/
Reaker7364/
Ridker7353/
Rekere7335/
Rycher7332/
Rekier7313/
Rikher7310/
Hreker736/
Hriker732/
Roycer731/
Ruiker731/
Rikcer731/
Roiker731/
Ritker731/
Rekher731/
Rätker731/
Rykjær731/
Rekeur731/
Rhiker730/
Rihker730/
Rikeer730/
Rekeer730/
Retker730/
Rikere730/
Reykherdt7122/
Riecker67838/
Rikhert67346/
Reicker67271/
Rykrová67144/
Raycher67108/
Reucker67101/
Riekehr6779/
Richker6766/
Raikher6766/
Redkher6765/
Reckker6764/
Rickher6757/
Rittker6750/
Reisker6741/
Reckerd6738/
Rettker6734/
Roikier6730/
Rikherd6720/
Riekher6718/
Rhecker6717/
Raidker6712/
Rekhert6710/
Rytkjær679/
Hrekker679/
Retkher677/
Rikeard676/
Reikher676/
Ruicker674/
Ridåker674/
Rickehr673/
Reycher673/
Rykrova673/
Raikert673/
Riccker672/
Reecker672/
Risåker672/
Reqr672/
Rajkher671/
Raitker671/
Ricketr671/
Ressker671/
Riszker671/
Rikr671/
Reekert671/
Roicker671/
Reijker671/
Redåker671/
Reckier671/
Rijkere671/
Ryskjær671/
Rydkjær671/
Rickear670/
Riskert670/
Rickier670/
Reccker670/

Ryker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ryker in the Russian language
Рыкерryker-

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