Where Does The Last Name Ricardo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ricardo is more frequently found in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Ricardó. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ricardo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ricardo is the 3,843^rd most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 50,083 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Ricardo reside; 36 percent reside in Southern Africa and 36 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 152^nd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 3,135,759 people.

The surname Ricardo is most commonly occurring in Mozambique, where it is carried by 26,573 people, or 1 in 1,026. Besides Mozambique it is found in 127 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 12 percent live.

Ricardo Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ricardo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ricardo last name grew 8,085 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 392 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ricardo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ricardo last name is chiefly Shiite (33%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Ricardo are 39.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.03% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ricardo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 5.07% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,403 per year; in South Africa they earn 143.16% more than the national average, earning R 577,848 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.39% less than the national average, earning $18,982,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.58% less than the national average, earning $41,603 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.37% less than the national average, earning $47,015 CAD per year.