Rih Surname

139,237th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Rih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,2611:27,3404,350
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Algeria5511:70,11211,399
Cameroon1701:122,17113,957
Iraq1311:267,3415,559
France861:772,35794,336
Cambodia631:245,8283,265
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Jordan551:160,7728,687
India291:26,450,530346,896
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Lebanon161:352,31810,901
Palestine141:324,91811,054
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Finland111:499,70030,478
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

The alternate forms: Rîh (1) are calculated separately.

Rih (2,172) may also be a first name.

Rih Last Name Facts

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

Rih (Arabic: ريَه, Hindi: रीह, Marathi: रीह, Oriya: ରିହର) occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Rîh. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rih? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 139,237th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,269,556 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Rih reside; 77 percent reside in North Africa and 57 percent reside in Mahgreb. Rih is also the 160,881st most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 2,172 people.

It is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 1,261 people, or 1 in 27,340. Other than Morocco Rih occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 21 percent reside and Algeria, where 17 percent reside.

Rih Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Shiite (70%) in Lebanon.

Rih earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rîh891/
Rich8692,348/
Rish864,005/
Reih861,362/
Rihs861,117/
Raih86817/
Roih86357/
Rieh8652/
Rihe8638/
Ruih8636/
Ridh8612/
Rihz864/
Rhih862/
Rihh862/
Rijh862/
Riph862/
Riht861/
Rihp861/
Ri803,363,006/
Reich7562,782/
Reish757,890/
Raish755,605/
Raich753,542/
Hrish752,701/
Reihs751,006/
Hrich75668/
Richt75494/
Roich75102/
Ruich7597/
Roish7592/
Ruish7532/
Reiph7531/
Hreih7523/
Raiph7511/
Raidh758/
Risht757/
Rhish755/
Ruihs755/
Richd754/
Raijh753/
Richh752/
Rishh752/
Raihs752/
Raiht751/
Rrish751/
Richz751/
Roiph751/
Rissh751/
Rijhs751/
Rishd751/
Rgoih751/
Rrich750/
Reiht750/
Reidh750/
Riehh750/
Rishs750/
Rai671,571,046/
Rui67188,628/
Rio6739,838/
Roi6726,916/
Rit6715,332/
Rei6711,776/
Riz677,032/
Reh675,357/
Ris673,439/
Őri672,850/
Raisch672,190/
Rid671,312/
Rip671,198/
Riy671,112/
Ryi67991/
Rie67932/
Reicht67570/
Hraich67523/
Riß67490/
Rri67459/
Rhi67455/
Rha67441/
Rihová67392/
Rii67324/
Rij67177/
Rhe67155/
Rhrich67151/
Hri6798/
Ryh6787/
Hreish6772/
Rihova6770/
Hraish6761/
Roisch6754/
Rhy6749/
Raitch6747/
Réh6744/
Raiths6741/
Rzi6735/
Raithz6735/
Reiths6731/
Hőrich6727/
Rgi6723/
Riš6723/
Raicht6720/
Rjh6714/
Rhj6714/
Hreich6713/
Raaidh6712/
Roitch6712/
Rischt679/
Rahaih675/
Raaish674/
Raaich674/
Riț674/
Reitch673/
Hruich673/
Reihss673/
Roishd673/
Raitth672/
Ruitch671/
Rraish671/
Reichh671/
Reisth671/
Rishsd671/
Raihts671/
Raitsh671/
Rhê671/
Réi671/
Rishch671/
Rhaith671/
Riç671/
Rái671/
Rhé671/
Reitth671/
Rreich670/
Reichd670/
Rissch670/

Rih Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rih in the Marathi language
रीहriha-
Rih in the Oriya language
ରିହରrihara50
ରିହriha50
Rih in the Hindi language
रीहriha40
रिहानाrihana20
रिहानrihana20
रिहriha20
Rih in the Arabic language
ريَهryah-
ريحryh-
ريّهryh-
ريهryh-

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