Rigos

Rigos Meaning & Origin

About Rigos
The surname Rigos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "rigos," meaning "king" or "ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone who held a position of authority or power. The name Rigos is relatively uncommon and is often associated with individuals of Greek descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rigos: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rigos 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 Rigos is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 G OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/rigos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rigos in Braille

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

The name Rigos in braille

How to sign the name Rigos using Sign Language

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

The name Rigos in sign language

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