as a Last Name
- 1,363
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Riva
Meaning & Origins
Italian: topographic name for someone who lived by a wharf in a port or on the bank of a river, riva (Latin ripa).
| 18,069th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Rivas, Rivard, Rivadeneira, Ripa, Revah, Rivara, Rivadeneyra, Riba, Rival, Ruva
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,363
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maine
- has the most people named Riva per capita
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