Ribés Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ribés Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ribés Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Ribes (13,044), Ribeš (4) & Ríbes (1) are calculated separately.

Ribés Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ribés is found most in Spain. It may be found as: Ribes, Ribeš or Ríbes. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ribés? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Ribés are found; 89 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Spain, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,922,002. In Spain Ribés is most common in: Catalonia, where 44 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 44 percent are found and Andalusia, where 6 percent are found. Besides Spain this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ribes9313,044/
Ribé8991/
Ribeš874/
Ríbes871/
Ribis80926/
Riobé8017/
Rebés8014/
Ribét801/
Ribits7373/
Ribese7365/
Ruibys7350/
Ribois7338/
Ribets7326/
Reibis7320/
Ribish7314/
Raibys7313/
Ribise7312/
Riebes7312/
Reibes736/
Ribeas732/
Ruibis732/
Raibes732/
Riboys732/
Ribisz731/
Raibis731/
Riba6725,026/
Ribe672,481/
Ribi671,506/
Riby67568/
Ribisch67376/
Ribesse6766/
Rivé6723/
Ribă6720/
Ribisse6714/
Raibais673/
Rebé672/
Raibies671/
Ribaish671/
Ribè671/
Rébé671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ribés
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis