Family name Rivas (Rivas 
, ريفاس 
, Ривас 
) , around the globe, is a widespread last name. The last name Rivas is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly El Salvador, where it is a prevalent surname, Nicaragua, where it is a widespread surname, and Venezuela, where it is a common surname (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, Venezuela, and El Salvador. Very seldom, Rivas is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Rivas | Guatemala, Mexico, Venezuela, United States, El Salvador |
| ريفاس | Iraq, Saudi Arabia |
| Ривас | Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan |
| Рівас | Ukraine |
| juan josé llamas rivas Roman Catholic bishop, ES (b. 1659) |
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| sebastián de antuñano y rivas (b. 1665) |
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| josé de rivas PE (b. 1750) |
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patricio rivas Nicaraguan politician, NI (b. 1810) |
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| manuel del campo y rivas (b. 1755) |
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ignacio rivas Argentinian military personnel, AR (b. 1827) |
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| manuel maría gómez de las rivas ES (b. 1770) |
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| andrés caballero y rivas (b. 1773) |
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| mariano rivas (b. 1777) |
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| josep jurch i rivas Spanish businessperson and composer (1800-1891), ES (b. 1800) |
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| juan josé castañer y rivas Roman Catholic bishop (1806-1865) (b. 1806) |
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| cayetano rivas Spanish writer, ES (b. 1812) |
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refugio reyes rivas Mexican architect (1862-1943), MX (b. 1862) |
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roman mayorga rivas Nicaraguan journalist and poet, NI (b. 1862) |
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| josé tomás mazarrasa y rivas Roman Catholic bishop (1823-1907) (b. 1823) |
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