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
Diriya (Hindi: दिरिया, Marathi: िदरीया, Oriya: ଦିରିୟା) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Diriya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,185,157th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name Diriya is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Diriya are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 754,880th most common first name internationally It is held by 149 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 309,836. In Uganda Diriya is mostly found in: Koboko District, where 93 percent reside, Arua District, where 1 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 1 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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