Riaux Surname

477,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Riaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6921:95,98714,022
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Riaux Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riaux is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riaux? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 477,903rd most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,425,674 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Riaux are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 692 people, or 1 in 95,987. In France it is most common in: Brittany, where 56 percent are found, Normandy, where 12 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 11 percent are found. Aside from France it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riau89627/
Riaud80384/
Ryaux8036/
Riaut804/
Riaou801/
Raiyau7314/
Rijaou7310/
Reoaux7310/
Riouux732/
Riauke731/
Reaoux731/
Rieoux731/
Ryau671/
Riehaut670/
Riouk604/
Riouh602/
Rioyu601/
Rioju601/
Ryaud601/
Rziou601/
Rhiou601/
Riouz601/
Rioult551,479/
Rioust55100/
Rățoiu5589/
Ruiyou552/
Ryauke551/
Riojus551/
Rehayu551/
Riouss550/
Rujioiu502/

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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
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  • 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 Riaux
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