Riesco

Riesco Meaning & Origin

About Riesco
The surname Riesco is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "rico," meaning "rich" or "wealthy." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was wealthy or prosperous. The name Riesco may have been given to individuals who were successful in their endeavors or had acquired wealth through various means.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Riesco is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Riesco: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riesco based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Riesco is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 S K OW0
🌐 IPA
/riesco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riesco in Braille

Here's how to represent Riesco in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Riesco in braille

How to sign the name Riesco using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Riesco using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Riesco in sign language

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