Riiya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Riiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Riiya (14) may also be a first name.
Riiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riiya occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Riiya is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Riiya reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Riiya is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is most common in: Kiambu County, where 33 percent are found, Muranga County, where 33 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 33 percent are found. Other than Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Riiya
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