Last Name RIVEIRA

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Meaning Not available
Origin Jewish, Spanish

Rank 69,854 (2000 US census)
Count 262 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 23.66%, or 62 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 3.44%, or 9 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 5.34%, or 14 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 66.79%, or 175 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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