Rykov Surname

45,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Rykov Surname User-submission:

Rykov is a patronymic form of Ryk, meaning 'roar'.

Rykov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9,7331:14,8082,061
Ukraine1,0911:41,7266,028
Kazakhstan2081:85,0129,832
Belarus1681:56,5549,609
Uzbekistan931:332,5718,901
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Kyrgyzstan361:165,90717,348
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Qatar61:393,00055,922
England31:18,572,686338,250
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397

Rykov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Rykov is a patronymic form of Ryk, meaning 'roar'.

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Rykov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rykov (Russian: Рыков) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rykov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 45,210th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 634,804 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Rykov are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 9,733 people, or 1 in 14,808. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found, Volgograd Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Moscow, where 6 percent are found. Besides Russia Rykov occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 10 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Rykov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (78%) in Belarus and Orthodox (67%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Rykov last name are 5.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 52.54% registered to vote for the party.

Rykov earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.1% less than the national average, earning $37,065 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rykova9110,923/
Raykov917,085/
Ryskov91399/
Rytkov91126/
Ruykov9191/
Ryzkov9136/
Ryckov9115/
Reykov918/
Rykhov915/
Rydkov914/
Hrykov913/
Rykovs912/
Roykov912/
Rykoov911/
Ryokov911/
Raykova837,532/
Ryshkov83831/
Hryskov83100/
Ruykova8377/
Roytkov8316/
Ryckova8311/
Rykhova8310/
Reykhov837/
Reykova835/
Rygkova833/
Roykova832/
Rayskov831/
Rykovch831/
Rys'kov831/
Ryskuov831/
Rysskov831/
Hrydkov831/
Rekov80322/
Rikov80295/
Rykow805/
Rykof801/
Hryshkov77514/
Reykhova775/
Hrychkov772/
Hrykhova772/
Ryschkov771/
Rychkkov771/
Rychkoov771/
Rayshkov771/
Hrekov731,706/
Rojkov73928/
Rajkov73802/
Redkov73768/
Raikov73508/
Rekova73434/
Rikova73214/
Rezkov73169/
Reukov73136/
Rizkov73110/
Reskov7367/
Rykoff7351/
Rekhov7345/
Rujkov7333/
Rikovs7326/
Retkov7315/
Rijkov738/
Ritkov738/
Rykhof738/
Ridkov735/
Ruikov735/
Raykow735/
Reikov734/
Rehkov734/
Rikhov733/
Raykof733/
Rycova733/
Rigkov732/
Reckov732/
Rickov731/
Rzikov731/
Raycov731/
Rihkov731/
Roikov731/
Ryshchkov711/
Hrekova672,202/
Rojkova67951/
Raikova67530/
Hreskov67529/
Hrekhov67155/
Rechkov67132/
Richkov6796/
Rekhova6795/
Hriskov6767/
Rujkova6754/
Reshkov6749/
Raykoff6747/
Reckova6739/
Rickova6729/
Rykhoff6728/
Rizkovs6728/
Rijkova6725/
Rajkova6725/
Ryckoff6719/
Rickovs6710/
Risskov6710/
Hryckow677/
Rigkova676/
Rikhova675/
Hrikova673/
Ryzkoff672/
Ryskoff672/
Reukhov672/
Ryszkow672/
Rejkova672/
Rikkova672/
Hrycova672/
Reuckov671/
Raiskov671/
Rychcov671/
Ryshkow671/
Rytkoff671/
Rzhekov671/
Rezskov671/
Riszkov671/
Hríkova671/
Raikovs671/
Rehkova671/
Regkova671/
Riskovs671/
Riškovs671/
Roikova671/
Rysckow671/
Hrezkov671/

Rykov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rykov in the Russian language
Рыковrykov-

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