Ricotto Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Ricotto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ricotto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1071:571,55854,297
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ricotto (16) may also be a first name.

Ricotto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ricotto is more frequently found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ricotto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ricotto is the 1,484,726th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. Ricotto occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Ricotto are found; 75 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

The surname is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 571,558. In Italy it is mostly found in: Piedmont, where 99 percent reside and Emilia-Romagna, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Italy this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riscotto934/
Richotto933/
Riccotto931/
Ricoto926/
Ricotta864,791/
Ricatto86308/
Risotto86256/
Rizotto8668/
Richoto863/
Ricotou862/
Ricotho861/
Riccoto861/
Ricotot860/
Rizzotto804,544/
Riscatto8014/
Riccotta8011/
Riciutto801/
Ricattoz801/
Richsoto801/
Richatto801/
Ricketto800/
Ricato77262/
Risoto77256/
Rikoto77107/
Ricota7732/
Rizoto7731/
Rijoto773/
Ricotteau7510/
Riccuitto751/
Ritsuto71459/
Riccato71411/
Rikhoto71346/
Rizatto71210/
Rizzoto71132/
Recotta71114/
Ruisoto7183/
Recatto7153/
Risatto7134/
Rhikoto7128/
Rizutto7119/
Ricuito7115/
Riccota7114/
Richato719/
Ricatta719/
Ricosta718/
Raichoutou716/
Riciuto715/
Riciato713/
Riscato712/
Rescoto712/
Recosto711/
Ritzuto711/
Risosto711/
Riçatto711/
Recioto711/
Richuto711/
Ricotha711/
Rijatto711/
Riceuto711/
Reicota711/
Regioto711/
Rycatto711/
Rikotho711/
Rizzatto67637/
Riquetto67162/
Rikhotho67101/
Riekotho6779/
Ritsatos6727/
Riccuito6723/
Ricoteau6718/
Ruizsoto675/
Rizsatto674/
Ritsatou672/
Recostta671/
Richuito671/
Riscutta671/
Ruizcota671/
Raicatou671/
Ricketta671/
Richatou671/
Ritzouto671/
Riziotou671/
Rhikotho671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Ricotto
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