de Riviere Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Riviere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Riviere Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France251:2,656,909193,074
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: de Rivière (11) & de Rivieré (1) are calculated separately.

de Riviere Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Riviere Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Riviere occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: de Rivière or de Rivieré. Click here to see other possible spellings of de Riviere.

How Common Is The Last Name de Riviere? popularity and diffusion

de Riviere is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of de Riviere reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname de Riviere is most common in France, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 2,656,909. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 44 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 32 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent are found. Barring France this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Rivière9711/
de Rivieré971/
de Rivieres9518/
de Rivier951/
de Rieviere951/
des Rivieres9189/
de Reviere90192/
de Rivoire9078/
de Riviera902/
de Rivières866/
de Rivera84672/
de Ribier8434/
de Revere8414/
de Revier841/
de Revire841/
de Ribere841/
de Rivery841/
des Rivières824/
Des-Rivieres821/
de Rivoyre8086/
de Revière805/
de Riveira803/
de Revierz801/
da Rivera742/
De-Rivera741/
De-Ribier741/
de Rebiera701/
da Riveira701/
da Ribiera701/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Riviere
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