Riqueros Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Riqueros Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riqueros Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador1981:80,3335,689
Chile1181:149,2925,109
Peru1111:286,34311,029
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Riqueros Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riqueros is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riqueros? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 656,126th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Riqueros are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Andean South America.

The surname is most frequent in Ecuador, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 80,333. In Ecuador it is primarily concentrated in: Guayas Province, where 77 percent live and Los Ríos Province, where 23 percent live. Excluding Ecuador this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 26 percent live and Peru, where 24 percent live.

Riqueros Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Riqueros earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 7.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,863 per year and in United States they earn 20.83% less than the national average, earning $34,163 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riquieros9460/
Riqueiros941/
Riquero931,847/
Rigueros88262/
Risquero8816/
Requeros8812/
Riqueiro8812/
Riqueroz8811/
Riqueras881/
Riguerros823/
Riqueiras821/
Requero80400/
Riguero80357/
Rikeros8040/
Riquera801/
Riceros801/
Rigueiro75889/
Requiero75649/
Regueros75242/
Requeiro7584/
Riqueira7569/
Rigueras7557/
Requeras755/
Recueros751/
Richeros751/
Resquero751/
Riquiera751/
Requiros751/
Ricero71167/
Rigueiras7120/
Requierro7116/
Regueiros715/
Reguerros711/
Reiqueira711/
Requieroa711/
Requeiras711/
Raikerous711/
Recuero674,409/
Reguero673,259/
Richero67524/
Riguera67295/
Requiro67260/
Ricaros67170/
Requera67131/
Recaros6783/
Reqiero671/
Riceiro671/
Rickero671/
Recoros671/
Raikero671/
Riquira671/

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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 Riqueros
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