Richecoeur Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Richecoeur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richecoeur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2591:256,45839,566
French Polynesia311:9,0581,949
England281:1,989,93178,001
Jersey171:5,8351,193
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey21:25,9413,069

Richecoeur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Richecoeur is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Richecoeur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Richecoeur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 821,713th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname Richecoeur is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Richecoeur are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Richecoeur is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 256,458. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 44 percent are found, Brittany, where 36 percent are found and Grand Est, where 9 percent are found. Other than France this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 9 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Richecour953/
Riche Coeur951/
Richeker781/
Reicheker741/
Richker7166/
Reichegger701,018/
Rauchecker70153/
Reiche Correa701/
Rocha Coura671/
Reichker670/

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