Riço Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Riço Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riço Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal851:122,5685,627
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
East Timor11:1,215,928507

The alternate forms: Rico (241,934) & Ricò (7) are calculated separately.

Riço Last Name Facts

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

Riço is most common in Portugal. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Rico or Ricò. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riço? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,967,751st most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Riço reside; 94 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 94 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

It is most frequently used in Portugal, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 122,568. Barring Portugal Riço occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 2 percent are found and Angola, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rico92241,934/
Ricò837/
Rizo7561,158/
Riso756,250/
Ruço75134/
Rišo7530/
Riça7512/
Rixo752/
Rizzo67138,318/
Recio6737,173/
Risso6721,675/
Ricou672,949/
Rizou672,910/
Riosa672,044/
Raico671,983/
Ricoy671,847/
Ruizo671,197/
Ricio67985/
Resio67931/
Richo67701/
Risos67490/
Risio67332/
Risho67319/
Rieso67198/
Ritzo67187/
Reiso67152/
Ritco67128/
Rycio67120/
Rysio67106/
Roizo67103/
Riczo67101/
Ridzo6765/
Ruixo6765/
Ruiso6764/
Récio6763/
Hriso6762/
Reizo6757/
Rieco6757/
Ritso6750/
Hrico6749/
Hrizo6746/
Rioso6735/
Roiso6726/
Reico6726/
Raiso6725/
Hričo6724/
Roico6723/
Ricoi6718/
Rusio6717/
Risop6716/
Riszo6714/
Risod6714/
Résio6713/
Risot678/
Hrišo678/
Raiça678/
Risoy677/
Risgo676/
Risoi676/
Rițco675/
Ricoo674/
Rrico673/
Rizoi672/
Risou672/
Ruico672/
Ricoa672/
Risoo672/
Riças672/
Rixxo671/
Rizoy671/
Risoh671/
Ridso671/
Rizuo671/
Rício671/
Risoz671/
Rizoo671/

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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 Riço
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