Righu Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Righu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Righu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931

Righu (282) may also be a first name.

Righu Last Name Facts

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

Righu (Hindi: रिघु, Marathi: िरघु, Oriya: ରିଘୁ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Righu? popularity and diffusion

Righu is the 2,689,253rd most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Righu are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Righu is also the 527,582nd most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 282 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 97 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 3 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 37 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Righou911/
Rigu89213/
Righult838/
Reghu801,573/
Rigau801,200/
Rigou80742/
Ruigu80380/
Rughu8053/
Rigut8034/
Rigus8028/
Rigud8024/
Riggu8015/
Rigup8012/
Riguu802/
Raigu801/
Rigchhut771/
Rigaud7316,435/
Rigaux733,661/
Rigaut732,287/
Rigout73321/
Rigoux73154/
Rigous7380/
Rigoud7325/
Raingu7319/
Raigau736/
Rigutt736/
Ruingu733/
Rigaus733/
Rigush732/
Riggus732/
Raigut731/
Reigus731/
Reghui731/
Rigust731/
Righoo731/
Rigguh731/
Riggou731/
Risgud731/
Raigou731/
Rigauz731/
Reghus731/
Raighoutt712/
Rigó674,861/
Rigault674,644/
Regu672,251/
Rugu671,641/
Rigoult67119/
Rigouts6793/
Raingou6785/
Rigusch679/
Reghoud675/
Rigauts674/
Reingou673/
Reigoux673/
Raigeau672/
Rrigaud671/
Ruiggus671/
Reghout671/
Rygu671/
Rigchoo671/

Righu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Righu in the Marathi language
िरघुiraghu66.67
िरघूiraghu33.33
Righu in the Oriya language
ରିଘୁrighu57.14
ରଘୁraghu14.29
ରୀଘୁrighu14.29
ରିଘୂrighu14.29
Righu in the Hindi language
रिघुrighu50.91
रीघुrighu20
रिघूrighu20
रीघूrighu9.09

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