Riquez Surname

390,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Riquez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riquez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru5711:55,6644,549
France1191:558,17475,634
Philippines851:1,191,03893,973
Argentina761:562,41340,543
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Ríquez (1) are calculated separately.

Riquez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riquez occurs more in Peru more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ríquez. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riquez? popularity and diffusion

Riquez is the 390,762nd most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,043,649 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Riquez reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 63 percent reside in Andean South America.

This last name is most commonly held in Peru, where it is carried by 571 people, or 1 in 55,664. In Peru it is most numerous in: Lima Province, where 47 percent are found, Lima Region, where 33 percent are found and Junín Region, where 7 percent are found. Besides Peru Riquez is found in 13 countries. It is also common in France, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.

Riquez Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Riquez earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 8.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,723 per year and in United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ríquez941/
Risquez922,393/
Rizquez92239/
Riquiez925/
Ricquez923/
Riquetz921/
Rioquez920/
Rique912,110/
Ruizquez865/
Riquet832,400/
Requez83816/
Riquer83506/
Ricque83323/
Risque83126/
Riques83113/
Riguez8364/
Raique8331/
Riquiz8317/
Rizque8311/
Riquea832/
Rioque831/
Ruique831/
Rieque831/
Ruquez831/
Riquie831/
Riquett77999/
Risquet77338/
Requiez77337/
Risques77177/
Riqueth77138/
Rísquez7727/
Risquer7711/
Ricquet7710/
Requeiz775/
Roiguez775/
Rizques773/
Rízquez772/
Rizquet772/
Rioquei771/
Resquez771/
Ricques771/
Ricquer771/
Ruiguez771/
Raiques771/
Reuquez771/
Reaquez770/
Reque735,035/
Rigue73153/
Raiqe7358/
Riqué7320/
Riqui7320/
Rizqe735/
Ricez733/
Ricue731/
Rikez731/
Ríque731/
Riqer731/
Riqie731/
Ricquieh710/
Richez674,261/
Requiz671,331/
Reuque67821/
Reques67729/
Requet67496/
Rizqui67311/
Resque67219/
Rigues67191/
Requer67109/
Raigue6746/
Riquis6715/
Reguez6712/
Raiqeu679/
Requea679/
Reigue678/
Ruques677/
Riqese676/
Rzigue675/
Reqiez674/
Riquit674/
Ruquiz673/
Requey673/
Risqui672/
Réquer672/
Risqué672/
Riscue672/
Requie672/
Risqet671/
Risgue671/
Riguey671/
Rajque671/
Rihgue671/
Riquic671/
Riquij671/
Rizqee671/
Réquiz671/
Rziqui671/
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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riquez
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