Rigão Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Rigão Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rigão Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030

Rigão Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rigão is found in Portugal more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigão? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rigão is the 3,274,477th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Rigão occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Rigão are found; 78 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 78 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most common in Portugal, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 372,080. Apart from Portugal this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rigon8010,898/
Rigou80742/
Rigom80185/
Rigoi806/
Rigoa804/
Rigoy803/
Rigoo802/
Rigoe801/
Raigon73718/
Rigone73348/
Rigout73321/
Rigoux73154/
Riggon73148/
Rigayo7388/
Rigous7380/
Rigois7361/
Rigoud7325/
Rigong7319/
Rigomg737/
Reigon735/
Rigond733/
Rigoya732/
Raigoa732/
Rigoon732/
Righon732/
Rigoin731/
Righou731/
Riggou731/
Raigou731/
Righoo731/
Reigom730/
Riegon730/
Riga6711,161/
Rigó674,861/
Rigu67213/
Rigoult67119/
Rigouts6793/
Raingou6785/
Rigogne6763/
Raingon6714/
Reingou673/
Reigoux673/
Raigond672/
Raigoja672/
Rigoine672/
Riggoit671/
Rigijos671/
Raigoon671/

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