Rykhter Surname

620,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Rykhter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rykhter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4281:106,36115,201
Russia621:2,324,565137,882
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rykhter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rykhter (Russian: Рыхтер) is found most in Ukraine. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rykhter.

How Common Is The Last Name Rykhter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 620,716th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,722,315 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Rykhter are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 106,361. In Ukraine Rykhter is most prevalent in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 19 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Rykhter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rykhter last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reykhter932/
Rykter9212/
Rikhter865,247/
Rychter863,675/
Rekhter8679/
Rykhterova8210/
Rychtere801/
Rikter7786/
Rekter776/
Rycter771/
Richter71318,090/
Rechter711,141/
Rychterová71366/
Rickter7193/
Reckter7123/
Riktere714/
Rikhterova712/
Rychterova711/
Riokter710/
Reichter67176/
Riechter6727/
Richtter6710/
Ritchter678/
Richtert675/
Richther674/
Richcter672/
Rijchter671/
Rikthere671/
Riochter671/
Reiktere671/
Richtetr671/
Richterr671/
Rikhtyor671/
Ricthter671/

Rykhter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rykhter in the Russian language
Рыхтерryhter-

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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 Rykhter
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