Raiya Surname
Approximately 835 people bear this surname
Raiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 257 | 1:2,984,690 | 89,613 |
| Indonesia | 251 | 1:526,889 | 42,751 |
| Nigeria | 118 | 1:1,501,210 | 57,254 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Nepal | 60 | 1:474,683 | 4,295 |
| Niger | 46 | 1:417,218 | 11,489 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Raiya (6,027) may also be a first name.
Raiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raiya (Bengali: রইয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺍﻳﻌﻪ, Hindi: राईया, Marathi: रैया, Oriya: ରାଇୟା) occurs most in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Raiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Raiya is the 416,572nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,727,600 people. Raiya is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Raiya reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Raiya is also the 85,418th most common first name world-wide, borne by 6,027 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 2,984,690. In India Raiya is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 51 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 15 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 8 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raiya in the Bengali language | ||
| রইয়া | ra'iya | 72.73 |
| রাইয়া | ra'iya | 18.18 |
| রাইয়াচন্দ্র | ra'iyacandra | 9.09 |
| Raiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଇୟା | ra'iya | 71.43 |
| ରାୟା | raya | 14.29 |
| େରୖୟା | eraya | 7.14 |
| ରାୟଁା | rayama | 7.14 |
| Raiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﺍﻳﻌﻪ | rayh | 66.67 |
| ﺭﺍﺋﻌﺔ | rayt | 33.33 |
| Raiya in the Marathi language | ||
| रैया | raiya | 36.47 |
| रईया | ra'iya | 17.65 |
| रै | rai | 14.12 |
| रफ़ीया | rafiya | 12.94 |
| रज़ीया | raziya | 4.71 |
| िरया | iraya | 3.53 |
| रािफ़या | raifaya | 3.53 |
| राफ़ीया | rafiya | 2.35 |
| राईया | ra'iya | 1.18 |
| Raiya in the Hindi language | ||
| राईया | ra'iya | 32.47 |
| राइया | ra'iya | 22.14 |
| रईया | ra'iya | 21.77 |
| रैया | raiya | 8.49 |
| रइया | ra'iya | 8.12 |
| राय | raya | 2.21 |
| रिया | riya | 1.11 |
| रायय | rayaya | 1.11 |
| रजिया | rajiya | 0.74 |
| रईय | ra'iya | 0.74 |
| राईय | ra'iya | 0.37 |
| राअिया | raaiya | 0.37 |
| राजिया | rajiya | 0.37 |
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Footnotes
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