El Rio Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Bolivia

El Rio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Rio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

El Rio Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Rio Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El Rio has its highest incidence in Colombia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of El Rio.

How Common Is The Last Name El Rio? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. El Rio occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of El Rio reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

This last name is most widespread in Colombia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,887,036. Not including Colombia El Rio occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 20 percent live and Mexico, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Rai832,125/
El Rih83588/
El Hri83173/
El Rei83104/
El Riz8318/
El Roi8315/
El Ris839/
El Rii834/
El Roy834/
El Roj831/
El Rais77368/
El Raid77244/
El Riah77214/
El Rish77122/
El Rouj774/
El Raai774/
El Riat771/
El Riad771/
El Rizz771/
El Riash719/
El Rouhy714/
El Raiss711/
El Rouha711/
El Rhiss711/
El Rhait711/
El Raa671,439/
El Rey6764/
El Rez6721/
El-Rai679/
El-Roy674/
El Raj674/
El Ray672/
El-Riz672/
El Hreich672/
El Hreish671/
El Hrrich671/

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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 El Rio
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