Riayaz Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Riayaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riayaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan291:6,160,13436,715
India121:63,922,115578,870
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Riayaz (95) may also be a first name.

Riayaz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riayaz (Marathi: िरयाज) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Riayaz.

How Common Is The Last Name Riayaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Riayaz are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 974,243rd most frequent forename at a global level, held by 95 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,160,134. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 59 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 24 percent reside and Sindh, where 14 percent reside. Besides Pakistan it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riahyaz923/
Riayz9134/
Riaya9128/
Rijaya83186/
Riayah8378/
Riyyaz8374/
Riayat8324/
Ritaya835/
Riayaj835/
Riiyaz833/
Risaya831/
Rieyaz831/
Riayad831/
Riyiaz831/
Riay80154/
Riaa8015/
Raijaya7731/
Riojaya7720/
Rihayat7718/
Rihayah7716/
Riejaya779/
Raisaya776/
Riayast776/
Rithaya774/
Risayat773/
Rishaya772/
Rijayat771/
Reaiyaz771/
Riaayat771/
Rjiya73134/
Rijay73130/
Rihay7332/
Riahy7327/
Riayo7325/
Riaja7321/
Riyya7310/
Rieya736/
Riiya736/
Rieaz736/
Riaye734/
Riayd733/
Rjaya732/
Riaey732/
Riaia731/
Riayi731/
Riays731/
Riyez731/
Riaau731/
Ryaya731/
Raaijaya7129/
Rishayat719/
Raaitaya713/
Risayaph711/
Rijiya67611/
Raiyaj67115/
Roijay6743/
Resiya6740/
Rijhay6737/
Rijaia6732/
Rituya6730/
Riojaz6723/
Riyayi6722/
Retiya6718/
Ritiya6717/
Rytaya6714/
Ritayu6714/
Riciya6714/
Risiya6712/
Riayet6712/
Risayu6711/
Risoya679/
Raayai679/
Ritoya678/
Riyyah677/
Riajau676/
Raijay674/
Rieyad674/
Reayya673/
Rihayu672/
Rijayi672/
Riaydh672/
Riayes672/
Ritaye672/
Risayo672/
Rehiya671/
Riaaih671/
Reiyaj671/
Rieyaj671/
Rihiya671/
Rijaja671/
Riyyaj671/
Rajiejaya671/
Rajyea671/
Rioaia671/
Rihhaa671/
Riijaa671/
Rijaye671/
Reoyaz671/
Rajiaa671/
Rajiay671/
Rysaya671/

Riayaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riayaz in the Marathi language
िरयाजirayaja-

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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
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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 Riayaz
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