Diriya Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Diriya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 126 | 1:309,836 | 21,278 |
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Diriya (149) may also be a first name.
Diriya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diriya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Diriya (Hindi: दिरिया, Marathi: िदरीया, Oriya: ଦିରିୟା) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diriya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,185,157th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Diriya reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Diriya is also the 754,880th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 149 people.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 309,836. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Koboko District, where 93 percent live, Arua District, where 1 percent live and Buikwe District, where 1 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diriya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diriya in the Hindi language | ||
| दिरिया | diriya | 75 |
| दिरीया | diriya | 12.5 |
| डिरिया | diriya | 5 |
| दीरिया | diriya | 5 |
| दीरीया | diriya | 2.5 |
| Diriya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିରିୟା | diriya | 50 |
| ଦିରିୟ | diriya | 50 |
| Diriya in the Marathi language | ||
| िदरीया | idariya | 36.36 |
| िडरीया | idariya | 36.36 |
| िडिरया | idiraya | 18.18 |
| िडरीयाव | idariyava | 9.09 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Diriya
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