Eriya Surname
Approximately 563 people bear this surname
Eriya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 160 | 1:96,489 | 13,660 |
| Uganda | 139 | 1:280,858 | 20,004 |
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| Iran | 64 | 1:1,199,727 | 51,798 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Eriya (8,243) may also be a first name.
Eriya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eriya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eriya (Arabic: ايريا, Hindi: एड़िया, Oriya: ଏରିୟା, Russian: Эрия) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eriya? popularity and diffusion
Eriya is the 562,869th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,944,131 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Eriya reside; 29 percent reside in Southern Africa and 29 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Eriya is also the 69,683rd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 8,243 people.
The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 96,489. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 24 percent are found, Harare Province, where 24 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eriya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eriya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏରିୟା | eriya | - |
| Eriya in the Hindi language | ||
| एड़िया | eriya | 66.67 |
| एरिया | eriya | 33.33 |
| Eriya in the Russian language | ||
| Эрия | eria | - |
| Eriya in the Arabic language | ||
| ايريا | ayrya | - |
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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 Eriya
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