Rayyahi Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Rayyahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rayyahi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1261:1,405,89554,600
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Rayyahi (128) may also be a first name.

Rayyahi Last Name Facts

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

Rayyahi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rayyahi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Rayyahi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rayyahi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 821,896th most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 128 people.

Rayyahi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 1,405,895. In Nigeria Rayyahi is most frequent in: Zamfara, where 64 percent reside, Kebbi, where 17 percent reside and Kano, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raiyahi8626/
Ryahi831,668/
Raiyai77535/
Rajyai775/
Reyyai774/
Reayyi771/
Ryahie771/
Ryai7317/
Raiyait717/
Riahi6718,592/
Ryait67171/
Ryaiz677/
Reahi676/
Raohi676/
Ryaid676/
Raeai671/
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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 Rayyahi
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