Ricou Surname
Approximately 2,949 people bear this surname
Ricou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,336 | 1:28,434 | 3,466 |
| Portugal | 245 | 1:42,523 | 2,481 |
| Spain | 136 | 1:343,765 | 19,825 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Jersey | 34 | 1:2,918 | 527 |
| Switzerland | 32 | 1:256,654 | 21,165 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 11 | 1:4,717 | 830 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ricou (24) may also be a first name.
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Ricou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ricou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ricou is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ricou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 149,751st most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,471,192 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Ricou reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 24 people.
The surname Ricou is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 2,336 people, or 1 in 28,434. In France it is mostly found in: Pays de la Loire, where 27 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Barring France this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 8 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.
Ricou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ricou has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 5,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ricou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ricou surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ricou earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 23.1% less than the national average, earning $33,183 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.59% more than the national average, earning $73,327 CAD per year.
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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
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