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Riker or Ryker is a given name and surname of Dutch origin and is a cognate of Richard.
Persons with the surname
Robin Riker (born 1952), American actress and book author
Tim Riker (born 1963), software programmer and maintainer of BZFlag
William H. Riker (1920–1993), American political scientist
William E. Riker (1873–1969), cult leader
Andrew L. Riker (1868–1930), American automobile designer and engineer
John Lafayette Riker (1822–1862), American Civil War Officer
Richard Riker (1773–1842), New York politician
Tom Riker (born 1950), American former professional basketball player
James Riker (1822-1889), New York historian and genealogist
Philip Riker (born 1946), American former competition swimmer
Samuel Riker (1743-1823), New York politician
Albert Joyce Riker (1894-1982), American plant pathologist
David Riker, American screenwriter and film director
John Riker (died 2019), American truck driver and manager for WCW under the name Ralphus
= In fiction
=William T. Riker, a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise
Kyle Riker, father to the fictional William Riker
Thomas Riker, a fictional twin of William Riker in Star Trek franchise
John Ryker, fictional enemy of the Hulk in Marvel comics
Persons with the given name
Riker Hylton (born 1988), Jamaican sprinter
Riker Lynch (born 1991), American singer
Other
Riker (TV series), an American television series
Rikers Island, in New York
Can-Am Ryker, a three-wheeled motorcycle
Vortex Rikers, a fictional prison spacecraft in the Unreal franchise
See also
All pages with titles beginning with Riker