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rivero Name Meaning and History

Spanish and Galician: habitational name from any of the places in Galicia, Santander, and Cáceres named Rivero, from ribero ‘bank’, ‘shore’ (Late Latin riparium, a derivative of ripa ‘bank’).

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Distribution of rivero Families in the US in 1920
Number of rivero families
 17-31
 6-16
 1-5
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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