Recao Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Recao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Recao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela311:974,32514,902
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Recao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Recao occurs in Venezuela more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Recao.

How Common Is The Last Name Recao? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Recao is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Recao reside; 68 percent reside in South America and 68 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

It is most prevalent in Venezuela, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 974,325. In Venezuela Recao is most frequent in: Miranda, where 94 percent reside, Capital District, where 3 percent reside and Nueva Esparta, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Venezuela this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Mexico, where 9 percent reside.

Recao Last Name Statistics demography

Recao earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rrecao911/
Ricao803,080/
Rezao808/
Rocao804/
Racao800/
Recoa800/
Recoha7310/
Rezaho736/
Richao734/
Rekaeo734/
Recoat731/
Rezaao731/
Ricaho731/
Reikao731/
Riccao731/
Raccao731/
Recuia730/
Rechoua67117/
Richaou678/
Ruichao675/
Rexcoat674/
Reakhao674/
Rychaho674/
Rackkao671/
Raekkao671/
Rakkeao671/
Redzaho671/
Rehzaho671/

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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 Recao
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