Riviera Surname
Approximately 3,141 people bear this surname
Riviera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,380 | 1:262,651 | 24,777 |
| Italy | 636 | 1:96,158 | 16,500 |
| Brazil | 324 | 1:660,723 | 24,406 |
| France | 277 | 1:239,793 | 37,155 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Mexico | 51 | 1:2,433,847 | 20,676 |
| Colombia | 47 | 1:1,016,470 | 9,286 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| British Virgin Islands | 13 | 1:2,430 | 298 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Riviéra (1) are calculated separately.
Riviera (173) may also be a first name.
Riviera Demographics
Average Male Riviera Height
176.42 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Riviera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riviera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riviera (Arabic: ريفييرا) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Riviéra. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Riviera? popularity and diffusion
The last name Riviera is the 141,820th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,320,136 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Riviera are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Riviera is also the 694,534th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 173 people.
The surname Riviera is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,380 people, or 1 in 262,651. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Nevada, where 23 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Florida, where 12 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.
Riviera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Riviera has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Riviera surname rose 11,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Riviera Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Riviera surname are 12.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.97% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Riviera earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.16% more than the national average, earning R 287,916 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.94% more than the national average, earning $28,365,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.31% less than the national average, earning $37,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.08% less than the national average, earning $43,681 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Riviera Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riviera in the Arabic language | ||
| ريفييرا | ryfyyra | - |
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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 Riviera
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