Rivić Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Rivić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rivić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1231:34,3797,032
Bosnia and Herzegovina421:84,2007,949
Serbia81:893,11828,088
Slovenia31:829,22525,091

The alternate forms: Rivic (32) are calculated separately.

Rivić Last Name Facts

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

Rivić has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may occur as: Rivic. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rivić? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rivić is the 1,290,735th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name Rivić is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rivić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Rivić is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 34,379. In Croatia Rivić is most common in: Sisak-Moslavina County, where 26 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 15 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 11 percent are found. Not including Croatia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 24 percent are found and Serbia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rivic9332/
Riović911/
Ribić803,700/
Ruvić8073/
Riviz802/
Rivich7384/
Rivitz7359/
Rivici732/
Riveiz731/
Ruević731/
Riviez731/
Raivich6733/
Reivich6730/
Rivietz6724/
Raivitz676/
Reivitz674/
Ređević672/
Raivics671/
Reivits671/

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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 Rivić
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