About Riker
The surname Riker is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "rijker," meaning "rich" or "wealthy." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was prosperous or well-off. Over time, the surname Riker has become anglicized and is now primarily found in the United States.
The surname Riker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riker 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 Riker is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Riker" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Riker."