Riguera Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Spain

Riguera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riguera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1041:973,44484,902
Spain791:591,79827,792
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Bolivia101:1,061,6434,908
France81:8,302,840321,660
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Riguera Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Riguera? popularity and diffusion

It is the 904,049th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. Riguera is predominantly found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Riguera are found; 34 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 34 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Riguera is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 973,444. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Ilocos, where 60 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 29 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 6 percent are found. Besides The Philippines Riguera exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Riguera Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riguera last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Riguera earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 15.16% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,324 per year and in United States they earn 13.79% less than the national average, earning $37,198 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rigueira931,715/
Riguerra93143/
Rigueras9357/
Rigera9217/
Rigueiras8820/
Reigueira882/
Reguera868,926/
Riguero86357/
Righera861/
Riquera861/
Riguira861/
Regueira806,970/
Rigueiro80889/
Regueyra80309/
Regueras80299/
Rigueros80262/
Riqueira8069/
Reguerra8060/
Riquiera801/
Resguera801/
Riguerey801/
Riqueras801/
Regera7731/
Rigero7722/
Rigira771/
Regueiras75135/
Reguerraz757/
Riguerros753/
Reiqueira751/
Reguerras751/
Riqueiras751/
Reguero713,259/
Riquero711,847/
Righero71602/
Regerat71227/
Requera71131/
Rigiero7144/
Regerai7120/
Regeras7111/
Regeyra715/
Reguira715/
Régerat713/
Reigira712/
Rigeros711/
Reggera711/
Riquira711/
Reigero710/
Regueiro677,079/
Riqueros67459/
Regereau67280/
Regueros67242/
Reguiras67135/
Requeira6765/
Requiera6751/
Risquero6716/
Requerra6714/
Riqueiro6712/
Riqueroz6711/
Reguerro679/
Reguirra678/
Regueyro676/
Reguiraz675/
Requeras675/
Regueiró674/
Régereau673/
Resquera671/
Reiguiro671/
Righeiro671/
Regveras671/
Requeyra671/
Hregerah671/

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