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    The surname Ricke

    A surname, carried by 1,273 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex R200

    Ricke: #20,758 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ricke #20,758, 1,273 people Ricke: #20,758 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ricke #20,758, 1,273 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ricke is more common than 87.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,273 people named Ricke in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 242,534 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,261.

    #20,758
    rank among US surnames
    1,273
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1%
    change since 2000 (was #19,759)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #20,750Sanroman1,274242,343
    #20,758Pintado1,273242,534

    Who is named Ricke

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    97% of people named Ricke identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Ricke

    Ricke has the Soundex code R200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Ricke?
    1,273 people in the United States had the surname Ricke in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 242,534 Americans. It ranked 20,758th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ricke?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Ricke identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Ricke getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,261 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,273 in 2010, up 1.0%.