Rykkja Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Rykkja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rykkja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway161:321,39331,311

Rykkja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rykkja is found most in Norway. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rykkja.

How Common Is The Last Name Rykkja? popularity and diffusion

Rykkja is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Rykkja occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rykkja live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 321,393. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 50 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 38 percent live and Central Norway, where 6 percent live.

Rykkja Last Name Statistics demography

Rykkja earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 18.98% less than the national average, earning 280,394 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rykkje83226/
Reykja831/
Rikja733/
Ryqja733/
Rikkha673/
Reykia673/
Rekhja672/
Rekkia672/
Rykkyo672/
Ryzkia671/
Rekkha671/

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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 Rykkja
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