Rincon surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Rincon surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 16,455 people carried this name — #2,215 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 17,900 people counted. That is up 38% from 11,921 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 3,764 people named Rincon live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 1,887
City of Buenos Aires 714
Córdoba 452
La Pampa 156
Santa Fe 135
Mendoza 123
La Rioja 96
Río Negro 76

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 117 people named Rincon.

44 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Guadeloupe.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 44
Guadeloupe 18
Paris 8
Martinique 7
Yvelines 7
Gironde 6
Gers 4
Aisne 3
Pas-de-Calais 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

79 people named Rincon live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 32
Geneva 24
Vaud 13
Bern 5
Solothurn 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Rincon in American newspapers,
1898–1963.

Newspaper page from The Portland Daily Press carrying the name Rincon
The Portland Daily Press 1898-06-25
Newspaper page from The Poplar Standard carrying the name Rincon
The Poplar Standard 1914-02-12
Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Rincon
Le Messager 1922-11-22

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 31,622 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Rincon,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Fernando del Rincón
    Fernando del Rincón 1460– · painter
  • Andy Rincon
    Andy Rincon 1959–2023 · baseball player
  • Giovanna Rincon
    Giovanna Rincon 1969– · LGBTQ rights activist
  • Amado Antonio Guerrero Rincón 1959– · economist
  • François Rincon 1978– · astrophysicist
  • Roberto Rincon 1993– · volleyball player

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 19 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Rincon is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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