Rivec Surname

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

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Rivec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rivec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Rivec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rivec is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rivec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Rivec are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Rivec is most widely held in Czechia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,181,497. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 78 percent live and Zlín Region, where 22 percent live. Besides Czechia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riveck910/
Riveche831/
Rives8011,517/
Rivez80202/
Rivic8032/
Revec805/
Rivex804/
Ribec803/
Rivek801/
Reives73360/
Risbec73161/
Rivich7384/
Ribeck7364/
Rhives7333/
Rybiec7331/
Rivets7329/
Raives7328/
Reibec7325/
Rivetz7323/
Ribecq7319/
Ruives7313/
Rivych735/
Riveas735/
Rywiec734/
Rivici732/
Riveiz731/
Rievez731/
Ribecc731/
Ruveck731/
Revecz731/
Riveis731/
Hruvec731/
Reevec731/
Riviez731/
Revech731/
Rivick730/
Reveche671,215/
Risbeck67127/
Rivetts6759/
Risbecq6747/
Riebeck6741/
Raivich6733/
Reivich6730/
Raivych6728/
Rivietz6724/
Raibeck6723/
Reiveis6715/
Reyveci6713/
Raivetz6713/
Reibech676/
Rhibech674/
Raisbec672/
Ritvaic671/
Raivics671/
Riewick671/
Reveick671/
Rißbeck671/
Reivych671/
Rivehts670/
Ribecke670/
Reibeck670/

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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 Rivec
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