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- Rieck - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Rieck
- Used in: 2 countries
Origin: West
* As a south German surname, variant of a personal name derived from Proto-West Germanic *hrōþi + *gaiʀ (“spear”), similar to the English name Roger. * As a north German surname, from a personal name derived from *rīkī (“powerful, mighty”). * As a Germanized Lower Sorbian surname, from rjek (“hero”), itself a Germanic borrowing from Old High German reccho (“adventurer”). Compare Reck.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
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Popularity by Country
Rieck
Rank #10196
Frequency
2,902 people (1.08 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 98% Hispanic 0.72% Asian/PI 0.24% Two+ 0.69%
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