Riast Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Riast Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riast Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Riast (166) may also be a first name.

Riast Last Name Facts

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

Riast (Hindi: रियासत) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Riast click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riast? popularity and diffusion

Riast is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Riast are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 710,504th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 166 people.

The last name Riast is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,506,852. In Pakistan Riast is most numerous in: Punjab, where 67 percent are found, Sindh, where 19 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riaset9115/
Riastp915/
Rihast913/
Riat892,575/
Rias892,488/
Raiyast831/
Riohast830/
Rhiat80903/
Reast80439/
Rijas80276/
Riate80187/
Ryast80168/
Rihas80113/
Rihat80111/
Riase8080/
Riass8010/
Rijat809/
Riaas808/
Riath807/
Riasz806/
Rioas805/
Riost805/
Riads804/
Hrias804/
Rieas803/
Riatt802/
Riays801/
Riahs801/
Rhias801/
Riaat801/
Riazt801/
Rieat801/
Ria7549,082/
Ragias73406/
Raijas73187/
Riault73149/
Raiyat73107/
Riasse7375/
Rayias7366/
Reijas7332/
Ruiyat7323/
Riatte7321/
Roijas7315/
Rugias7312/
Raiyas7311/
Ruiyas7310/
Rhiate7310/
Rugiat739/
Rojiat736/
Rijase736/
Rijash735/
Raijat734/
Regias734/
Rihait733/
Rojias733/
Rogias732/
Raieat731/
Riathe731/
Reiyas731/
Rieash731/
Rihash731/
Rijasp731/
Rioste731/
Roijat731/
Royiat731/
Rihate731/
Rijjas731/
Roiyat731/
Ryaset731/
Rihass731/
Rihgas731/
Riadth731/
Riashd731/
Regiat731/
Ryasth731/
Rios671,115,749/
Riaz67564,669/
Riad6797,298/
Reat6710,416/
Rija679,319/
Riah676,407/
Riha675,456/
Riaj673,378/
Reas672,896/
Ryat671,778/
Riot671,480/
Riea67825/
Rhia67182/
Riay67154/
Ryas6779/
Rioa6741/
Riatsch6736/
Riôa6730/
Rohijat6729/
Ruhiaat6716/
Riaa6715/
Riasova6713/
Riasová6712/
Riax6710/
Riap679/
Raiyath674/
Rjas674/
Rgia674/
Rzia674/
Riós673/
Rehaste672/
Riae672/
Rjat672/
Hria671/
Ragiath671/
Rioijas671/
Réas671/
Riòs671/
Riõa671/
Réat671/
Rías671/
Rhaieat671/
Riehaut670/

Riast Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riast in the Hindi language
रियासतriyasata-

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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 Riast
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