Rica Surname

68,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Albania

Rica Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rica Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,5101:40,3346,309
Spain1,0621:44,0234,190
Indonesia6191:213,65020,054
Albania5391:5,4061,022
France3691:180,00728,035
India3251:2,360,20176,760
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Romania2741:73,2778,722
Argentina2121:201,62016,703
Brazil2061:1,039,19636,605
United States1771:2,047,791130,814
Portugal1701:61,2843,295
Greece1031:107,57118,087
Turkey1011:770,50938,247
Serbia501:142,89910,077
Taiwan301:781,4925,561
England191:2,932,529101,561
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

The alternate forms: Riça (12), Rică (5), Riča (2), Rîca (1) & Rîcă (7) are calculated separately.

Rica (29,815) may also be a first name.

Rica Last Name Facts

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

Rica (Arabic: ريكا, Hindi: रिका, Marathi: रीचा, Tibetan: རི་ཀ།) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Riça, Rică, Riča, Rîca or Rîcă. For other potential spellings of Rica click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rica? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 68,906th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,011,738 people. The last name Rica is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Rica reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 28,025th most common forename globally, held by 29,815 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,510 people, or 1 in 40,334. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 46 percent live, Davao Region, where 11 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 10 percent live. Beside The Philippines this surname exists in 64 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Rica Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rica has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rica last name increased 340 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 633 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rica Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rica last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.33% registered with the party.

The amount Rica earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 92.34% more than the national average, earning $43,666,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.71% more than the national average, earning $45,183 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.83% less than the national average, earning $24,926 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riça9212/
Rică925/
Riča922/
Rîca921/
Ricca8914,155/
Richa895,544/
Raica891,630/
Risca89593/
Rieca89519/
Ricas89504/
Ricau89308/
Hrica89236/
Ricza89201/
Ricat89159/
Ruica89155/
Rioca8988/
Ricia8934/
Ricai8918/
Rrica8912/
Ricad8910/
Ricah899/
Ricaj898/
Reica896/
Ricay896/
Roica895/
Rhica895/
Ricap895/
Ricsa894/
Ricea893/
Ricoa892/
Ricaa892/
Rizca891/
Ritca890/
Rîcă837/
Ricaud804,372/
Hrisca801,087/
Raicha801,077/
Raicea80672/
Richau80616/
Richha80489/
Ritcha80434/
Rickaz80292/
Richea80272/
Ricaux80188/
Roicha80147/
Ricaut80134/
Reicha80102/
Riscau8087/
Richay8081/
Ruicat8076/
Hricay8039/
Roicah8030/
Roicay8030/
Ridcad8023/
Richai8017/
Ruicea8014/
Ricaya8012/
Raaica8012/
Hricaj8011/
Riccat8010/
Riceha807/
Hricha807/
Hricka807/
Richaj805/
Ricatt804/
Rickai804/
Rickay803/
Hrzica803/
Hricza803/
Rickea802/
Ricias802/
Riocha802/
Ricaha802/
Ricauz802/
Raitca802/
Raicca802/
Raicia801/
Ruicka801/
Rhicas801/
Ricach801/
Richaa801/
Ricqua801/
Hricia801/
Riccaa801/
Rhicha801/
Rickau801/
Ricaus801/
Riscat801/
Roisca801/
Ruicai801/
Ricauy801/
Rickha801/
Riciat801/
Raicza801/
Ridcay800/
Ricaid800/
Rice75242,290/
Rico75241,934/
Riza7522,544/
Rika7510,825/
Rija759,319/
Risa756,741/
Reca752,053/
Rici75846/
Ruca75422/
Ricy7518/
Riqa757/
Ricò757/
Ryca753/
Ricj751/
Riža751/
Ritchea73251/
Ritchai73168/
Ricault73140/
Reichau7380/
Ritchay7347/
Ritchat7321/
Richkas7319/
Raitcha7313/
Rahieca733/
Richaia732/
Hraicha732/
Ritchas732/
Raichai732/
Rickeas731/
Riscajh731/
Hrichay731/
Reicach731/
Ricaudd731/
Rișcuța731/
Raaicaa731/
Ruiscas731/
Rhaicha731/
Ritcoha731/
Rickaus730/
Rickaid730/
Reitcha730/
Ritchad730/
Raizcka730/
Ricci67138,713/
Risco6719,742/
Raisa6714,623/
Riche6713,066/
Ricco6712,720/
Rizza6712,094/
Raika677,989/
Rizea677,639/
Richi676,563/
Ricky676,060/
Ricke673,304/
Ricse672,967/
Ricou672,949/
Rajca672,857/
Richy671,998/
Raico671,983/
Ricoy671,847/
Rieza671,837/
Resca671,740/
Roisa671,661/
Rikka671,447/
Recha671,219/
Risat671,101/
Ricce671,061/
Ricio67985/
Recca67951/
Risah67888/
Rezia67871/
Risad67775/
Ricot67736/
Rigia67729/
Rizaj67706/
Richo67701/
Roika67693/
Rizia67676/
Rycaj67617/
Rizad67603/
Rueca67574/
Rikha67517/
Ridja67495/
Raiza67485/
Ridza67429/
Rizha67422/
Ricos67375/
Reija67371/
Rrika67371/
Recaj67312/
Rijas67276/
Ricko67267/
Recas67253/
Rizas67249/
Reiza67245/
Roice67230/
Rizqa67228/
Riška67217/
Riccò67204/
Rikah67200/
Recia67200/
Rizai67199/
Regia67176/
Raice67158/
Reuca67156/
Rizat67150/
Raija67149/
Ritza67147/
Rijad67146/
Reika67145/
Risai67138/
Reisa67130/
Rijay67130/
Ritco67128/
Rizco67128/
Rizah67121/
Reice67120/
Rucaj67119/
Rieka67119/
Raici67116/
Ricsi67104/
Recea67103/
Riczo67101/
Riesa67101/
Risas67100/
Risau6792/
Rayca6783/
Risqa6778/
Ritja6775/
Rycha6773/
Risay6772/
Rietscha6770/
Rucay6768/
Rischkau6766/
Ruiza6765/
Rioka6760/
Rieco6757/
Rizga6756/
Rickhaus6751/
Rikai6750/
Hrico6749/
Rijau6749/
Rioza6746/
Ruika6744/
Rijja6739/
Recap6739/
Rişcă6739/
Rhiza6738/
Ritsa6737/
Recai6737/
Ricod6736/
Ricoh6735/
Raaicaya6730/
Ricey6729/
Rijha6728/
Ridqa6728/
Ruisa6727/
Rijai6726/
Reico6726/
Ricee6725/
Roico6723/
Rzika6723/
Rizau6723/
Rijaj6721/
Risckash6720/
Ritcy6718/
Ricoi6718/
Rioža6717/
Recad6716/
Rikay6716/
Risci6715/
Rikea6715/
Riccó6715/
Hriza6715/
Reiscach6715/
Riece6713/
Rhice6713/
Risea6713/
Rißka6713/
Récka6713/
Rizay6712/
Rijaz6712/
Hryca6712/
Rhisa6712/
Rikaj6712/
Ricós6712/
Ruice6710/
Rreca6710/
Ruija6710/
Rruca6710/
Riccy679/
Rucai679/
Rijat679/
Risaa679/
Risap679/
Rziza679/
Rizsa678/
Rizaz678/
Roija678/
Riczy678/
Ricop678/
Rizaa677/
Ricih677/
Risce676/
Reeca676/
Raicy676/
Ruici676/
Riqua675/
Risaj675/
Ricie675/
Ruică675/
Rîcea675/
Rițco675/
Riczi675/
Retca675/
Rikau675/
Rizja675/
Redca674/
Rigea674/
Ricoo674/
Reyca674/
Recat674/
Raică674/
Ruyca674/
Rîșca674/
Rijap674/
Ricei673/
Rioco673/
Rojca673/
Riczó673/
Recaa673/
Rrico673/
Ritci672/
Rihsa672/
Reicy672/
Rieci672/
Rijaa672/
Rizci672/
Risja672/
Rikaa672/
Rigka672/
Rişco672/
Risga672/
Rickó672/
Ricôt672/
Roici672/
Ruico672/
Hricó672/
Riecy672/
Rrice671/
Rirza671/
Raiqa671/
Rydca671/
Royca671/
Ruicy671/
Recah671/
Riceh671/
Ricej671/
Rihja671/
Rijea671/
Rijza671/
H'Raicka671/
Rickê671/
Ricão671/
Recay671/
Riqas671/
Riqha671/
Rigce671/
Rickhass671/
Rické671/
Ricoz671/
Ridci671/
Rișcă671/
Rzyca671/
Ráice671/
Răcea671/
Recaz671/
Rycas671/
Rucah671/
Rhika671/
Rysca671/
Roicy671/
Ricze671/
Riqaz671/
Rithchai671/
Recoa670/
Ritchads670/
Rihka670/

Rica Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rica in the Tibetan language
རི་ཀ།rika-
Rica in the Marathi language
रीचाrica-
Rica in the Hindi language
रिकाrika66.67
ऋ्चाrca33.33
Rica in the Arabic language
ريكاryka-

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