de Río Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

de Río Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Río 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
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: de Rio (70) are calculated separately.

de Río Last Name Facts

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

de Río is borne by more people in Nicaragua than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: de Rio. Click here to see other possible spellings of de Río.

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

This surname is the 11,742,229th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. de Río occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of de Río live; 50 percent live in Central America and 50 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nicaragua, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 6,021,090. Not including Nicaragua de Río is found in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 50 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 Rio9470/
de Ríos925/
de Rios77192/
de Rijo774/
da Ríos771/
de Regio711/
da Rio6762/
de Rea673/
de Ria672/
di Reo671/
da Rios62203/
de Rias621/
de Riaz621/
De-Rios621/
da Ria501/
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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 Río
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