Rigis Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rigis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rigis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
France21:33,211,361423,184
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rigis (41) may also be a first name.

Rigis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rigis (Russian: Ригис) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rigis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rigis is the 3,185,033rd most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Rigis are found; 74 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rigis is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 41 people.

Rigis is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,404,487. In Malaysia Rigis is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 90 percent are found, Negeri Sembilan, where 5 percent are found and Sabah, where 5 percent are found. Other than Malaysia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 13 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Rigis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rigis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rigis last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riguis91213/
Rigois9161/
Riegis9125/
Rizgis9112/
Ruigis919/
Riggis915/
Reigis912/
Rigits911/
Rigies911/
Righis911/
Rigi8999,884/
Ruigies8311/
Reisgis838/
Righeis833/
Reigies832/
Raizgis832/
Roigies831/
Regis8037,910/
Righi8033,331/
Riggi805,715/
Riogi80485/
Régis80328/
Rigui80209/
Rigii80176/
Rigai80161/
Ricis80101/
Rugis8079/
Rigie8068/
Rigiy8038/
Riges8038/
Risis8025/
Rigit8018/
Rhigi8016/
Rigih8012/
Reigi8011/
Rizis8011/
Raigi8010/
Rijis807/
Ruigi806/
Rigoi806/
Rigip804/
Rizgi804/
Rigic801/
Rigiz801/
Règis801/
Reisgies77220/
Raisgies772/
Reigueis771/
Reghis733,763/
Ridges73797/
Righes73713/
Riggie73239/
Reizis73211/
Rigues73191/
Reguis73182/
Regist73138/
Reigia73127/
Regish7389/
Regits7373/
Reggis7365/
Rugies7354/
Rizist7344/
Rizijs7342/
Raigai7341/
Raizis7335/
Rigets7333/
Roiges7328/
Regies7320/
Reiges7320/
Reygis7316/
Roizis7316/
Rieges7316/
Ruggis7313/
Richis7310/
Ruicis7310/
Ruigys7310/
Rezgis739/
Righit739/
Rigich738/
Rigges736/
Rijois736/
Raingi735/
Righiy734/
Rigier734/
Raighi734/
Reigie733/
Ruizis733/
Rigghi733/
Raijis732/
Hrisis732/
Rigitz732/
Regais732/
Resgis732/
Regiss732/
Rhighi732/
Rizihs732/
Roigés732/
Ruiggi732/
Ruingi732/
Ruigui732/
Raigit731/
Rugish731/
Reisgi731/
Ridgie731/
Riegie731/
Rijish731/
Risghi731/
Risuis731/
Roygis731/
Riguit731/
Reigui731/
Rihgui731/
Raižis731/
Reigai731/
Reingi731/
Rioggi731/
Risges731/
Rigieh731/
Rizais731/
Régies731/
Réguis731/
Rugais731/
Ruighi731/
Redgis731/
Regids731/
Rijist731/
Risais731/
Rizzis731/
Rhigia730/
Raiges730/
Reagis730/
Riggit730/
Riga6711,161/
Risi6710,212/
Rise676,261/
Regi672,471/
Rizi671,288/
Rici67846/
Riji67676/
Reghiss67364/
Rige67355/
Régi67270/
Reghais67233/
Risy6777/
Raighai6742/
Raigidh6739/
Richies6738/
Reiziss6719/
Reggish6712/
Reinges679/
Regisse678/
Régáisz676/
Reggies674/
Reghish673/
Rigieyx673/
Risè673/
Risé673/
Ritchis672/
Rigj672/
Richais672/
Rjgi672/
Raiceis671/
Regisce671/
Reiguit671/
Riggoit671/
Riguith671/
Roigues671/
Redgits671/
Rigè671/
Ridgiey671/
Régaisz671/
Riguese671/
Risgues671/
Reghhis671/
Rygi671/
Ridgets670/
Richeis670/
Roigest670/
Rigetts670/

Rigis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rigis in the Russian language
Ригисrigis-

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Footnotes

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