Rizzo (surname)


Rizzo is a surname of Italian origin, denoting a person with curly hair or a variation of the surnames Ricci and Risso.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 55.1% of all known bearers of the surname Rizzo were residents of Italy, 18.2% of the United States, 7.9% of Brazil, 5.1% of Argentina, 3.3% of Ecuador, 2.4% of France, 1.1% of Belgium, 1.0% of Canada and 0.01% of Corfu, Greece.
In Italy, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following regions:
In Ecuador, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following provinces:

People

Notable people with this surname include:
;Fictional characters

Other uses