Riveros Surname

5,394th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105,122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Paraguay
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Riveros Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riveros Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Paraguay29,8721:24254
Chile22,0601:799179
Colombia17,4661:2,735496
Argentina12,1181:3,527431
Peru11,5671:2,748457
Mexico3,7901:32,7512,034
Bolivia2,6371:4,026605
Venezuela2,4911:12,1251,060
United States9691:374,05533,122
Spain9401:49,7364,668
Brazil5481:390,64714,922
Ecuador1161:137,1196,888
Canada1091:338,03330,736
Australia921:293,43225,879
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Uruguay561:61,2816,605
England261:2,143,00282,017
Panama251:156,4905,002
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Italy221:2,779,84997,128
Costa Rica201:239,0032,820
France191:3,495,933219,029
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Norway101:514,22941,629
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Comoros11:749,524685
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Guam11:160,1214,893
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Riverós (3) & Riveròs (1) are calculated separately.

Riveros (24) may also be a first name.

Riveros Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riveros (Russian: Риверос) is carried by more people in Paraguay than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Riverós or Riveròs. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riveros? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,394th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 69,325 people. The surname Riveros is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Riveros reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 33 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 24 people.

Riveros is most widespread in Paraguay, where it is borne by 29,872 people, or 1 in 242. In Paraguay it is most frequent in: Central Department, where 34 percent are found, Asunción, where 10 percent are found and Alto Paraná Department, where 9 percent are found. Beside Paraguay it is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 21 percent are found and Colombia, where 17 percent are found.

Riveros Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Riveros has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Riveros last name expanded 32,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riveros Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Riveros are 40.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.81% being registered with the party.

The amount Riveros earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,118 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $25,320,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.32% more than the national average, earning $44,148 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.97% less than the national average, earning $43,240 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riverós953/
Riveròs951/
Rioveros932,092/
Riveiros93194/
Rieveros932/
Riverous931/
Roiveros931/
Rivero92424,586/
Riveirros881/
Riveiro867,659/
Riveras862,981/
Riberos86229/
Riveyro86169/
Riveroy8680/
Riovero8653/
Riveroz8633/
Riviero8629/
Reveros8611/
Riveroo866/
Reivero864/
Riverou862/
Riverro862/
Riverot862/
Riverzo862/
Rivergo861/
Riveroi861/
Riverop861/
Rivaros861/
Riverhouse828/
Ribeiros80483/
Rivierzo805/
Rioviros804/
Ryoveros804/
Rioveroz802/
Rivierro801/
Rioveras801/
Rivieras801/
Rioueros801/
Rivera772,222,026/
Ribero777,880/
Revero77187/
Riviro777/
Riveró772/
Ryvero772/
Riverà771/
Riverá771/
Ribeiro712,280,638/
Riviera713,141/
Riveira712,333/
Rivoiro71482/
Ribeyro71313/
Riberas71173/
Riverra71100/
Reviero7172/
Reveiro7154/
Riveera7127/
Riberou7125/
Riveraa7124/
Rrivera7123/
Raibero7120/
Reibero7117/
Rievera7114/
Reviros7113/
Reivera7111/
Riberro7110/
Riveyra716/
Riverah715/
Riveraz715/
Riberoy714/
Riverac714/
Reveras713/
Riveara713/
Reveroi713/
Reveroy713/
Reverro712/
Riverat712/
Roivera711/
Raivera711/
Reverod711/
Riovera711/
Riverad711/
Riverau711/
Rivgera711/
Ruveras711/
Ribeero711/
Ribhero711/
Ribiros711/
Ruivera710/
Reavero710/
Rivereau67570/
Ribieras6753/
Ribeiras6742/
Reibeiro6738/
Ribeiroo6725/
Ribeirro6720/
Rribeiro679/
Rivoiras678/
Ribeiroi676/
Raibeiro675/
D'rivera675/
Ribheiro672/
Riveraud672/
Ribeyras672/
Ribeiroz672/
Ribeirou671/
Ribeihro671/
Reboyros671/
Rioweras671/
Reboiros671/
Resueros671/
Ribherro671/
Revereus670/

Riveros Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riveros in the Russian language
Риверосriveros-

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