Riquesa Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Riquesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riquesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Riquesa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riquesa is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riquesa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Riquesa is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Riquesa is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Riquesa are found; 50 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,350,407. In Spain Riquesa is primarily concentrated in: Madrid, where 100 percent are found. Beside Spain Riquesa exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 40 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riquesia931/
Riqueza86183/
Requesa866/
Riqueso863/
Riquezas804/
Risqueza801/
Rikesa771/
Rukesa771/
Requeza71220/
Riquejo71137/
Rukesha71110/
Requeso7174/
Requisa7174/
Rukwesa7162/
Requeja7121/
Riquezo712/
Riketsa711/
Rikiesa711/
Rukeysa711/
Raiqisa711/
Requeixa6739/
Richessa671/
Requeiso671/
Requieso671/
Requejos671/
Riekisha671/
Rikeysha671/
Rickesha671/

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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 Riquesa
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