Riab Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Riab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia3041:50,9451,840
Algeria771:501,70837,085
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Riab (1,010) may also be a first name.

Riab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riab (Arabic: رئاب, Oriya: ରିଆବ) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 692,305th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name Riab occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Riab reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 253,019th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 1,010 people.

Riab is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 50,945. In Cambodia it is most common in: Battambang Province, where 28 percent live, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 18 percent live and Oddar Meanchey Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Cambodia Riab occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 18 percent live and Ukraine, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rihab89775/
Rijab89116/
Riahb894/
Riabs891/
Riabh891/
Ragiab8020/
Rajiab806/
Raijab806/
Raiyab805/
Rihaab804/
Ryab75413/
Reab75140/
Riav7576/
Rjab7564/
Riaw7541/
Riaf7516/
Riob759/
Riap759/
Riabova734,006/
Rehab676,728/
Riape67809/
Rijob6712/
Riahv6711/
Riaff6711/
Rajob678/
Rihap677/
Rijav676/
Rijap674/
Reahb674/
Riahp673/
Rayob672/
Riavs672/
Rjasb671/
Rijaw671/

Riab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riab in the Oriya language
ରିଆବri'aba66.67
ରୀଆବri'aba33.33
Riab in the Arabic language
رئابryab-
ريابryab-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riab
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