What does rivera mean?
Definitions for rivera
rɪˈvɛər əriver·a
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word rivera.
Princeton's WordNet
Rivera, Diego Riveranoun
socialist Mexican painter of murals (1886-1957)
Wikipedia
Rivera
Rivera (Spanish pronunciation: [riˈβeɾa]) is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. The border with Brazil joins it with the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento, which is only a street away from it, at the north end of Route 5. Together, they form an urban area of around 200,000 inhabitants. As of the census of 2011, it is the sixth most populated city of Uruguay.
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rivera
Rivera is a common Spanish surname. It could also refer to several places primarily in Spanish or Italian speaking countries. Some frequents uses include Rivera, Uruguay, a city on the Brazilian border; Rivera, Switzerland, a municipality in Ticino; Riviera, a term used for a coastal region, especially popular in/around Italy and France; or several regions or streets in Spanish speaking countries. Its interpretation can vary depending on the geographical and cultural context.
Wikidata
Rivera
Rivera is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. The border with Brazil joins it with the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento, which is only a street away from it. Together, they form an urban area of around 200,000 inhabitants. As of the census of 2011, it is the sixth most populated city of Uruguay.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
RIVERA
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rivera is ranked #46 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Rivera surname appeared 391,114 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 133 would have the surname Rivera.
91% or 356,148 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
5.4% or 21,120 total occurrences were White.
2% or 7,979 total occurrences were Asian.
0.9% or 3,716 total occurrences were Black.
0.3% or 1,447 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.1% or 704 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rivera in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rivera in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of rivera in a Sentence
That’s easy for me. Naya Rivera. She recently passed away, which was really, really rough. I have so much respect for her family. I still am in communication with them, so I just want to make sure I’m respectful of that and what her family is going through.
You know, it’s sad, but what I remember is thinking that she was most likely dead, For whatever reason, I’d seen a Geraldo Rivera [talk show] before and it had the families of kidnapped victims. I just remembered that statistically, the likelihood is that she was dead.
The goal is still to bring Miss Naya Rivera home to her family.
I felt an infinite peace to know that my young brother did n’t get lost in the streets of New York. Jason Rivera was making a difference among the young people in our community, i would have never imagined that my peace would have lasted just four years until that terrible Friday.
And then, at one point, he tells us that Mollie Tibbetts grabbed ahold of Mollie Tibbetts phone and said,' You need to leave me alone. I'm going to call the police.' And then, she took off running and he, in turn, chased her down. cristhian Bahena Rivera tells us that at some point in time, Cristhian Bahena Rivera blacks out.
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Translations for rivera
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- ريفيراArabic
- RiveraCzech
- riveraDanish
- riveraGerman
- RiveraGreek
- riveraSpanish
- ریوراPersian
- RiveraFinnish
- riveraFrench
- रिवेराHindi
- RiveraHungarian
- riveraIndonesian
- RiveraItalian
- リベラJapanese
- 리베라Korean
- RiveraLatin
- RiveraDutch
- riveraNorwegian
- RiveraPolish
- riveraPortuguese
- riveraRomanian
- RiveraRussian
- riveraSwedish
- రివెరాTelugu
- ริเวร่าThai
- riveraTurkish
- riveraVietnamese
- ריוועראַYiddish
- 里Chinese
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