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.
Ricou Demographics
Average Ricou Salary in
United States
$33,183 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ricou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 149,751st most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,471,192 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Ricou live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Ricou is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Ricou is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 2,336 people, or 1 in 28,434. In France Ricou is primarily concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 27 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Apart from France this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 8 percent live and Spain, where 5 percent live.
Ricou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ricou has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 5,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ricou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ricou 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ricou
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