Riques Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Riques Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riques Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru751:423,78813,173
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Riques (11) may also be a first name.

Riques Last Name Facts

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

Riques is most common in Peru. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riques? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. Riques occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Riques reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 66 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 3,487,849th most common forename on earth, held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Peru, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 423,788. In Peru it is most numerous in: Lima Province, where 75 percent are found, Lima Region, where 19 percent are found and Áncash Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Peru this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 27 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Riques Last Name Statistics demography

Riques earn less than half the average income. In Peru they earn 54.15% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,888 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Risques92177/
Rizques923/
Ricques921/
Raiques921/
Rique912,110/
Riquet832,400/
Riquez83906/
Reques83729/
Riquer83506/
Ricque83323/
Rigues83191/
Risque83126/
Raique8331/
Riquis8315/
Rizque8311/
Ruques837/
Riqese836/
Riquea832/
Ruique831/
Rioque831/
Rieque831/
Riquie831/
Request778,120/
Risquez772,393/
Riquett77999/
Risquet77338/
Rizquez77239/
Riqueth77138/
Riquois7789/
Requies7761/
Requets7711/
Risquer7711/
Ricquet7710/
Riquiez775/
Resques773/
Ricquez773/
Rizquet772/
Rioquei771/
Righues771/
Roigues771/
Riquetz771/
Ricquer771/
Rikuese771/
Rioquez770/
Reque735,035/
Rukes73732/
Rikes73175/
Rigue73153/
Raiqe7358/
Rices7330/
Riqui7320/
Riqué7320/
Rizqe735/
Riqer731/
Ríque731/
Ricue731/
Riqie731/
Redquest7161/
Ruizquez715/
Reigueis711/
Ricquieh710/
Riches6711,803/
Raikes671,795/
Rickes67846/
Reuque67821/
Requez67816/
Requis67766/
Ruckes67573/
Raices67557/
Requet67496/
Rizqui67311/
Resque67219/
Ruikes67214/
Riguis67213/
Rijkes67184/
Riekes67140/
Requer67109/
Regues67104/
Reikes6789/
Riguez6764/
Reices6754/
Rikesh6747/
Raigue6746/
Rikese6745/
Rukesh6733/
Rikess6730/
Ritkes6724/
Rukwes6721/
Riquiz6717/
Reukes6712/
Requea679/
Raiqeu679/
Roikes678/
Reigue678/
Rekies676/
Rekues675/
Rzigue675/
Riquit674/
Requey673/
Ridkes672/
Riscue672/
Requie672/
Risqui672/
Risqué672/
Réquer672/
Rikets672/
Rajque671/
Recues671/
Rikeds671/
Riokes671/
Risqet671/
Risgue671/
Riguey671/
Rihgue671/
Riquic671/
Riquij671/
Rizqee671/
Ríquez671/
Ruices671/
Ruquez671/
Rziqui671/
Rukees671/
Riekis671/
Ricqie671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Riques
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