Ricova Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Ricova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 31 | 1:114,883 | 13,240 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
The alternate forms: Ricová (11) & Ričová (3) are calculated separately.
Ricova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ricova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ricova is more commonly found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ricová or Ričová. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ricova? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Ricova reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
It is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 114,883. In Moldova Ricova is most numerous in: Ștefan Vodă District, where 45 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 42 percent are found and Bălți Municipality, where 13 percent are found. Other than Moldova it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Ricova
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