Riekena

Riekena Meaning & Origin

About Riekena
The surname Riekena is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Rieke, which is a short form of the name Hendrik. The suffix -ena indicates "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Riekena can be interpreted to mean "son of Rieke" or "descendant of Rieke."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riekena: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY0 K EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/riekena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riekena in Braille

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

The name Riekena in braille

How to sign the name Riekena using Sign Language

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

The name Riekena in sign language

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