El Riz Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

El Riz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Riz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal101:1,457,9343,873
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

El Riz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Riz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El Riz is found in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Riz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of El Riz are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

It is most frequent in Senegal, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,457,934. In Senegal it is mostly concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Senegal this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Rizz921/
El Rai832,125/
El Rih83588/
El Hri83173/
El Rei83104/
El Rez8321/
El Roi8315/
El Ris839/
El Rio835/
El Rii834/
El-Riz832/
El Rais77368/
El Raid77244/
El Rish77122/
El Rezz779/
El Raai774/
El Raise71122/
El Raiss711/
El Riche711/
El Rhiss711/
El Rhait711/
El Raa671,439/
El Rey6764/
El-Rai679/
El-Rez676/
El Raj674/
El Roy674/
El Ray672/
El Hreich672/
El Roj671/
El Hreish671/
El Hrrich671/

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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 El Riz
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