Ryckman

Ryckman Meaning & Origin

About Ryckman
The surname Ryckman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Rijkman, which means "rich man" or "powerful man" in Dutch. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Rijkman. Over time, the surname has evolved and been anglicized to Ryckman. Today, individuals with the surname Ryckman can be found primarily in the United States and Canada, where Dutch immigrants and their descendants settled.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ryckman: 1,298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ryckman 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
RKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
RNA
🔊 Soundex
R02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 K M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪkmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ryckman in Braille

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

The name Ryckman in braille

How to sign the name Ryckman using Sign Language

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

The name Ryckman in sign language

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