Ribas Surname
Approximately 65,167 people bear this surname
Ribas Surname User-submission:
A Spanish family who use the name of the Rivas village as a surname.
Ribas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 39,567 | 1:5,410 | 398 |
| Spain | 10,849 | 1:4,309 | 530 |
| Angola | 6,507 | 1:4,148 | 601 |
| Portugal | 2,132 | 1:4,887 | 516 |
| Argentina | 1,291 | 1:33,109 | 2,761 |
| France | 1,064 | 1:62,427 | 8,527 |
| United States | 1,054 | 1:343,889 | 30,927 |
| Venezuela | 689 | 1:43,838 | 2,308 |
| Ecuador | 355 | 1:44,805 | 4,508 |
| Uruguay | 271 | 1:12,663 | 1,421 |
| Philippines | 211 | 1:479,802 | 57,339 |
| Mexico | 210 | 1:591,077 | 9,866 |
| Paraguay | 86 | 1:84,148 | 2,072 |
| Cuba | 85 | 1:135,561 | 3,480 |
| Andorra | 75 | 1:1,118 | 187 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| Dominican Republic | 62 | 1:168,273 | 6,481 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Honduras | 46 | 1:191,662 | 2,202 |
| Germany | 44 | 1:1,829,670 | 103,431 |
| Chile | 41 | 1:429,670 | 11,433 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Nicaragua | 36 | 1:167,252 | 2,337 |
| Colombia | 34 | 1:1,405,120 | 10,559 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Puerto Rico | 11 | 1:322,740 | 2,767 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Moldova | 10 | 1:356,137 | 27,160 |
| Greece | 9 | 1:1,231,088 | 85,267 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Belize | 8 | 1:44,434 | 2,498 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 1:597,509 | 4,667 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| El Salvador | 7 | 1:906,270 | 3,798 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Ribaš (76) & Ribàs (4) are calculated separately.
Ribas (285) may also be a first name.
Ribas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Spanish family who use the name of the Rivas village as a surname.
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Ribas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ribas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ribas (Arabic: ريباس, Georgian: რიბას, Hindi: रीबास, Russian: Рибас) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Ribaš or Ribàs. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ribas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ribas is the 8,720th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 111,829 people. The surname Ribas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Ribas reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 61 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 524,196th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 285 people.
The last name Ribas is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 39,567 people, or 1 in 5,410. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Paraná, where 36 percent reside, São Paulo, where 18 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 15 percent reside. Other than Brazil this surname occurs in 78 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 17 percent reside and Angola, where 10 percent reside.
Ribas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ribas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 9,582 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ribas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Ribas last name are 45.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.26% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ribas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.65% less than the national average, earning 219,237 kr per year; in Peru they earn 13.38% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,978 per year; in South Africa they earn 34.98% less than the national average, earning R 154,524 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $22,961,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $42,507 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.89% more than the national average, earning $59,565 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ribas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ribas in the Georgian language | ||
| რიბას | ribas | - |
| Ribas in the Hindi language | ||
| रीबास | ribasa | 66.67 |
| रिबश | ribasa | 33.33 |
| Ribas in the Russian language | ||
| Рибас | ribas | - |
| Ribas in the Arabic language | ||
| ريباس | rybas | - |
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Ribas Reference & Research
Rivas DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Rivas FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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