Recoba Surname

173,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Recoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Recoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay9511:3,609424
Mexico9171:135,3614,382
Peru4391:72,4015,299
Brazil761:2,816,76883,410
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

The alternate forms: Recôba (1) are calculated separately.

Recoba Last Name Facts

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

Recoba occurs most in Uruguay. It may also be found in the variant forms: Recôba. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Recoba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 173,529th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,943,274 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Recoba live; 60 percent live in South America and 39 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

Recoba is most commonly occurring in Uruguay, where it is carried by 951 people, or 1 in 3,609. In Uruguay it is most common in: Montevideo Department, where 38 percent reside, Canelones Department, where 21 percent reside and Tacuarembó Department, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Uruguay it occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 37 percent reside and Peru, where 18 percent reside.

Recoba Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Recoba earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 25.47% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,322 per year and in United States they earn 51.26% less than the national average, earning $21,029 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Recôba941/
Recobo83170/
Recova83160/
Rocoba8317/
Ricoba8311/
Rekoba835/
Recowa833/
Resoba833/
Recaba831/
Racoba831/
Recober77132/
Recobos7798/
Rescova7742/
Reckova7739/
Rezcova7737/
Redzoba779/
Rekhoba773/
Recovad771/
Hrecova771/
Reucova771/
Rescober71273/
Rechkova71122/
Recobich7111/
Hreckova713/
Reuckova712/
Redckova711/
Resaba671,838/
Recabo67860/
Rekova67434/
Recava67254/
Rezaba67188/
Rejaba67179/
Recová67121/
Recabe6749/
Ricova6735/
Rakoba6728/
Recovo6718/
Rokoba6718/
Hrechkova6716/
Ricaba679/
Rekaba677/
Ricobo676/
Recave676/
Rekobe676/
Rekeba675/
Ricobi674/
Rakeba674/
Rokaba674/
Rijoba673/
Rycova673/
Ricowa672/
Rocobo672/
Recabi671/
Recavo671/
Recuvo671/
Racobo671/
Rocaba671/
Recove671/
Raqoba671/
Rokeba671/
Rikeba671/
Rekobi671/
Ricoby670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Recoba
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