Riaaz Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Fiji

Riaaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riaaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1101:1,624,03517,073
Fiji11:894,3914,568
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Riaaz (415) may also be a first name.

Riaaz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riaaz is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riaaz? popularity and diffusion

Riaaz is the 1,727,723rd most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Riaaz reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 422,034th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 415 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 1,624,035. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 85 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent reside and Sindh, where 5 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Fiji, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Reiyaaz831/
Reaaz8082/
Rihaz8046/
Riayz8034/
Riazz8019/
Rijaz8012/
Riazc8011/
Rioaz8010/
Riaas808/
Ryaaz808/
Rieaz806/
Riasz806/
Hriaz806/
Riaha805/
Riaad805/
Rhiaz803/
Rriaz803/
Riazx803/
Rijaa802/
Riadz802/
Riazh802/
Riazt801/
Riaaj801/
Riaat801/
Riaau801/
Ria7549,082/
Rayyaz73411/
Raiyaz73128/
Rayiaz7344/
Regiaa736/
Raayaz732/
Reyiaz731/
Reahaz731/
Rioaia731/
Rihhaa731/
Rijaad731/
Ruiyaz731/
Rajiaa731/
Rayeaz731/
Riaaih731/
Raijaz731/
Riahad731/
Riad6797,298/
Reaz679,828/
Rija679,319/
Riah676,407/
Riha675,456/
Riaj673,378/
Riat672,575/
Rias672,488/
Riea67825/
Rioz67807/
Ryaz67572/
Rhia67182/
Riay67154/
Rjaa6750/
Riac6742/
Rioa6741/
Ryaa6739/
Riôa6730/
Reaa6717/
Ruhiaat6716/
Riasova6713/
Riax6710/
Riap679/
Riazová678/
Rouijaa674/
Rgia674/
Rjaz674/
Rzia674/
Riazova672/
Riae672/
Raía672/
Hria671/
Rajiaha671/
Rahijaa671/
Raiyazz671/
Riõa671/
Riazzzz671/
Hraayaz671/

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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 Riaaz
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