van Ryckeghem Surname

554,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Ryckeghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Ryckeghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5061:22,7213,561
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
United States211:17,259,949572,238
France151:4,428,181244,602
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

van Ryckeghem Last Name Facts

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

van Ryckeghem is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Ryckeghem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 554,308th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,673,993 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of van Ryckeghem are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

van Ryckeghem is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 506 people, or 1 in 22,721. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Belgium it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

van Ryckeghem Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Ryckeghem earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $36,025 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.41% less than the national average, earning $41,530 CAD per year.

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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 van Ryckeghem
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