Rivero

Rivero Meaning & Origin

About Rivero
The surname Rivero is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "río," meaning "river" in English. As a surname, Rivero is typically used to denote someone who lived near or was associated with a river. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it originated from a geographic location, and is commonly found in Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rivero: 11,096
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,254
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.76

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY0 V EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/riˈvɛroʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rivero in Braille

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

The name Rivero in braille

How to sign the name Rivero using Sign Language

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

The name Rivero in sign language

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