Riggu Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Riggu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riggu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Riggu (107) may also be a first name.

Riggu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riggu (Hindi: रिग्गू) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riggu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riggu is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Riggu live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 910,230th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 107 people.

This surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 90 percent reside and Penang, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent reside and Sweden, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riggus912/
Rigguh911/
Riggou911/
Rigu89213/
Ruiggus831/
Rigau801,200/
Rigou80742/
Ruigu80380/
Righu8052/
Rigut8034/
Rigus8028/
Rigud8024/
Rigup8012/
Ruggu805/
Reggu803/
Riguu802/
Raigu801/
Rigaud7316,435/
Rigaux733,661/
Rigaut732,287/
Rigout73321/
Rigoux73154/
Rigous7380/
Rigoud7325/
Raingu7319/
Raigau736/
Rigutt736/
Rigaus733/
Ruingu733/
Rigush732/
Raigou731/
Risgud731/
Righou731/
Rigust731/
Reigus731/
Raigut731/
Rigauz731/
Rigó674,861/
Rigault674,644/
Regu672,251/
Rugu671,641/
Rigoult67119/
Rigouts6793/
Raingou6785/
Rigusch679/
Righult678/
Rigauts674/
Reingou673/
Reigoux673/
Raigeau672/
Rygu671/
Rrigaud671/

Riggu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riggu in the Hindi language
रिग्गूriggu-

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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 Riggu
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