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

The surname Riço is more commonly found in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Rico or Ricò. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riço? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,967,751st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname Riço is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Riço reside; 94 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 94 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Portugal, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 122,568. Besides Portugal this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 2 percent live and Angola, where 1 percent live.

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
  • 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 Riço
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