Rincon Surname

1,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298,555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Rincon Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from a place named Rincon in the province of Castellón de la plana. It is also a Spanish word rincón meaning 'corner.

Rincon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia144,0941:33259
Venezuela57,4401:52697
Mexico52,3691:2,370346
Spain15,1111:3,094366
United States13,9121:26,0543,276
Dominican Republic7,2571:1,438224
Argentina2,8921:14,7801,315
Peru1,8371:17,3022,122
Ecuador9651:16,4832,462
Brazil9191:232,9439,006
France5421:122,55118,551
Panama2341:16,7191,204
Canada2211:166,72216,788
England1211:460,48030,233
Chile1111:158,7075,328
Australia651:415,31833,226
Costa Rica481:99,5851,699
Uruguay451:76,2617,891
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Guatemala291:554,5755,108
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Puerto Rico241:147,9221,914
Aruba231:4,499638
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Italy221:2,779,84997,128
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Cuba161:720,1706,008
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Sweden111:895,16066,831
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
China71:195,331,65210,124
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
New Zealand41:1,132,08147,619
Andorra31:27,9461,499
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Dominica11:75,891912
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Rincón (2,096), Rincòn (39), Rinçon (3), Ríncon (3) & Rincôn (2) are calculated separately.

Rincon (324) may also be a first name.

Rincon Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from a place named Rincon in the province of Castellón de la plana. It is also a Spanish word rincón meaning 'corner.

- cruzrincon

Rincon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rincon occurs most in Colombia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Rincón, Rincòn, Rinçon, Ríncon or Rincôn. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rincon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,834th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,409 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Rincon reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Rincon is also the 487,350th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 324 people.

The surname Rincon is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is carried by 144,094 people, or 1 in 332. In Colombia Rincon is most common in: Capital District, where 28 percent live, Cundinamarca Department, where 11 percent live and Santander Department, where 9 percent live. Barring Colombia Rincon exists in 79 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 19 percent live and Mexico, where 18 percent live.

Rincon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rincon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rincon surname increased 81,835 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 12,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rincon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rincon last name are 41.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.74% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rincon earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 4.24% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,207 per year; in South Africa they earn 22.08% less than the national average, earning R 185,172 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.39% more than the national average, earning $24,152,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.24% less than the national average, earning $37,868 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.95% less than the national average, earning $42,751 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rincón942,096/
Rincòn9439/
Rinçon943/
Ríncon943/
Rincôn942/
Rinchon92136/
Ringcon9256/
Rincone9225/
Rincoin925/
Rrincon923/
Rioncon922/
Rinccon921/
Rincohn921/
Rindcon921/
Rinconq921/
Rinncon921/
Rncon9111/
Rincione86144/
Rinchong863/
Ringcoin861/
Rincan83717/
Rinson83589/
Rinkon83372/
Rincen8335/
Rinzon8332/
Rencon8328/
Rincun8319/
Rincom8313/
Rincão837/
Rimcon837/
Ryncon832/
Rincán832/
Rinxon832/
Rincên831/
Rinchom7765/
Rencong7738/
Rinchan7734/
Rinkong7734/
Rimchon7730/
Rincand7727/
Renchon7725/
Rincang7723/
Rinsong7721/
Rincung777/
Rincane773/
Ringkon772/
Rinsson772/
Rienson772/
Rinsone771/
Rencont771/
Rincehn771/
Rincanh771/
Rinshon771/
Rnson731/
Rinkoine71128/
Rinchand7127/
Ringiong7112/
Rinchang7111/
Rinchank713/
Renchong711/
Rientson710/
Renson673,316/
Rinsan67992/
Rimson67320/
Rinsom67278/
Renzon6754/
Rinkan6725/
Rinsén6719/
Rinzén6719/
Rinsen6715/
Rinjan6712/
Rencen679/
Rinzen678/
Rinzan678/
Rinzom673/
Rincónová673/
Rencan672/
Rincem672/
Remcon672/
Rincam671/
Rinkom671/
Rîncan671/
Rinkun671/
Rinkón671/
Ryncun671/
Renkon670/
Rynson670/

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