How Common Is the Last Name Rickey?
An estimated 2,889 people in the United States share the surname Rickey. That's about 1 in 116,266 Americans. This data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau surname frequency tables.
This page covers the Rickey surname's frequency in the U.S. population, its rank among all American surnames, and a breakdown of ancestry and ethnicity data from the Census. You can also check how many people share any first + last name combination involving Rickey.
Estimated Americans with this Surname
2,889
About 1 in 116,266 people in the U.S.
Census Rank
#12,323
Frequency Rate
0.86
per 100,000 people
Census Count
2,523
2010 Census
Data Source
2010
U.S. Census Bureau
Ancestry and Ethnicity for Rickey
The Rickey surname is most commonly associated with people who identify as White (91.40%). The next largest groups are Black (2.81%) and Hispanic (2.30%).
Self-reported race and ethnicity from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau surname tables. Some categories may be suppressed for privacy when sample sizes are small.
First Name + Rickey Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rickey as the last name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Rickey Surname: Questions and Answers
How common is the last name Rickey?
Rickey is the #12,323 most common surname in the United States, with an estimated 2,889 people sharing this last name. It appears at a rate of 0.86 per 100,000 Americans.
What ethnicity is the surname Rickey?
The Rickey surname is most commonly associated with people who identify as White (91.40%). The next largest groups are Black (2.81%) and Hispanic (2.30%). This data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau surname tables, which include self-reported race and ethnicity breakdowns.
How many people named [First Name] Rickey are there?
We can estimate any first + last name combination. Popular examples: Michael Rickey, James Rickey, John Rickey. Search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this surname data come from?
Surname frequency data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau decennial surname tables. These list every surname appearing in the Census along with frequency rates and demographic breakdowns. Full methodology.
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