Ríu Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain
Ríu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
The alternate forms: Riu (4,496), Riú (2) & Riü (1) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riu | 89 | 4,496 | / |
| Ríus | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ru | 80 | 139,980 | / |
| Riú | 78 | 2 | / |
| Riü | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rui | 67 | 188,628 | / |
| Ryu | 67 | 173,754 | / |
| Rua | 67 | 48,357 | / |
| Rau | 67 | 45,700 | / |
| Rue | 67 | 9,828 | / |
| Ruh | 67 | 4,630 | / |
| Rou | 67 | 3,348 | / |
| Ruo | 67 | 2,652 | / |
| Reu | 67 | 2,603 | / |
| Ruy | 67 | 2,326 | / |
| Rău | 67 | 464 | / |
| Río | 67 | 202 | / |
| Ruu | 67 | 108 | / |
| Rhu | 67 | 107 | / |
| Rué | 67 | 66 | / |
| Hru | 67 | 48 | / |
| Rru | 67 | 41 | / |
| Réu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Rju | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ruø | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wru | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ruà | 67 | 10 | / |
| Raí | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ruá | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruë | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rãu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ría | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ríe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ráu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ríu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis