Rykliff Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rykliff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rykliff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa701:773,96753,253
England21:27,859,030389,889
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Rykliff Last Name Facts

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

Rykliff occurs most in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rykliff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rykliff is the 2,220,661st most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Rykliff reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 773,967. In South Africa Rykliff is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 77 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and Namibia, where 1 percent live.

Rykliff Last Name Statistics demography

Rykliff earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 2.53% less than the national average, earning R 231,624 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ryklieff9335/
Rykliffe931/
Ryklif922/
Ryklief861,265/
Rycliff862/
Rykliëf861/
Ryklift861/
Rykleif861/
Rycklift804/
Reckliff802/
Rickliff801/
Rycklyff800/
Ryklef771/
Raycliffe752/
Roycliffe751/
Recliff710/
Redcliff6773/
Rickleff6754/
Reckleff677/
Retcliff672/
Ritcliff672/
Riscliff671/
Recliffe671/
Ridcliff671/
Ricklifs670/

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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 Rykliff
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