Rieke

Rieke Meaning & Origin

About Rieke
The surname Rieke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Riko or Rieke, which is a short form of the name Friedrich. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Riko or Rieke. The name Rieke is relatively common in northern Germany and is often found in the regions of Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Rieke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Rieke: 1,471
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rieke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Rieke is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 K
🌐 IPA
/rik/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rieke in Braille

Here's how to represent Rieke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Rieke in braille

How to sign the name Rieke using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Rieke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rieke in sign language

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