Riego Surname

56,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Riego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5,2971:19,1122,307
Spain1,2991:35,9913,570
Mexico8961:138,5344,447
United States3841:943,90370,502
Argentina3141:136,12611,518
Paraguay1761:41,1181,268
Venezuela1751:172,5955,033
Brazil1171:1,829,69559,051
Cuba651:177,2734,017
Honduras361:244,9012,461
Chile331:533,83313,415
United Arab Emirates321:286,32119,784
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Taiwan291:808,4405,718
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Guatemala91:1,786,9636,100
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
France51:13,284,544357,392
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Riêgo (2) & Ríego (1) are calculated separately.

Riego (107) may also be a first name.

Riego Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riego (Russian: Риэго) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Riêgo or Ríego. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riego? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 56,318th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 809,188 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Riego live; 59 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Riego is also the 910,230th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 107 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 5,297 people, or 1 in 19,112. In The Philippines Riego is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 33 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 22 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 17 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 14 percent reside and Mexico, where 10 percent reside.

Riego Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Riego has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Riego last name expanded 5,486 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riego Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Riego surname are 30.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.87% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Riego earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $46,507 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.08% less than the national average, earning $43,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riêgo932/
Ríego931/
Riesgo913,763/
Riegos91165/
Riyego913/
Riengo911/
Riegot910/
Rego8970,435/
Rigo8928,291/
Riesgos8335/
Riescgo831/
Riengou831/
Rogiego831/
Rigot802,617/
Rigos802,614/
Riega802,121/
Rigou80742/
Ruego80705/
Regos80667/
Regoy80249/
Riggo80248/
Reigo80217/
Regot80196/
Reago80156/
Regho80120/
Regoh8089/
Righo8076/
Raigo8067/
Rigod8065/
Regoi8054/
Regoo8049/
Raego8038/
Reggo8033/
Regod8021/
Regou8021/
Rhigo8014/
Reego8013/
Rigop8013/
Regoš8012/
Riogo807/
Rigoh806/
Risgo806/
Rigoi806/
Reugo804/
Rigoa804/
Rigoy803/
Rigoo802/
Ruigo802/
Rigoz802/
Riigo802/
Rrigo801/
Reygo801/
Roigo801/
Roego801/
Rrego801/
Regoa801/
Regop801/
Regout73604/
Rigout73321/
Rayego73209/
Rigoux73154/
Riegas73106/
Raingo7390/
Regosz7390/
Rigous7380/
Rigott7376/
Regost7371/
Regotz7367/
Rigois7361/
Reghoo7338/
Rigoud7325/
Righos7323/
Riggot7316/
Roingo7311/
Rhigho739/
Regosh737/
Reigot737/
Regouz737/
D'Rego736/
Reigos736/
Reisgo735/
Ruingo735/
Riegga735/
Rigodt735/
Regoud734/
Regoth732/
Regous732/
Raigoa732/
Reasgo732/
Rhaigo732/
Ruyego731/
Reghoy731/
Rieaga731/
Rienga731/
Reyigo731/
Raigou731/
Riigos731/
Riggoh731/
Riggou731/
Righou731/
Rigoot731/
Rrigos731/
Rujigo731/
Righoo731/
Ruiago731/
Reyego731/
Riyogo731/
Reegoo731/
Rheago731/
Raigos731/
Rega6713,586/
Riga6711,161/
Rigó674,861/
Rugo671,271/
Rêgo67931/
Riggott67526/
Ruyingo67120/
Rigoult67119/
Rigouts6793/
Raingou6785/
Rägo6718/
Regosch6715/
Righosh6714/
Régo6711/
Reingoo676/
Reghoud675/
Regoudt675/
Reyongo674/
Reigoux673/
Reingou673/
Reeghoo672/
Rigô672/
Ruyengo671/
Riggoit671/
D'Rrigo671/
Reghout671/
Rjgo671/
Regô671/
Reiegas671/
Ragiega671/
Riyogot671/
Rejengo671/
Riesgas671/
Rayingo671/
Reggott670/
Rieggad670/

Riego Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riego in the Russian language
Риэгоriego-

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Footnotes

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