Rij Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
India161:47,941,586492,263
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Rij (809) may also be a first name.

Rij Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rij (Hindi: रिज, Marathi: रीज, Oriya: ରିଜ) is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rij? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,286,243rd most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Rij are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 287,448th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 809 people.

The surname Rij is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 3,698,561. In The United States Rij is most numerous in: California, where 47 percent live, New Jersey, where 12 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States Rij is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 11 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Rij Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rij last name are 48.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 95.65% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rij earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.84% more than the national average, earning $53,004 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.27% more than the national average, earning $56,774 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rijo8614,155/
Rija869,319/
Riji86676/
Raij86215/
Reij86193/
Rije86168/
Roij86129/
Ruij8618/
Riej863/
Rijx863/
Ridj863/
Rioj862/
Rijd862/
Rijh862/
Rizj862/
Rihj861/
Rijj861/
Rijp861/
Rhij861/
Ri803,363,006/
Rj80329/
Rioja7515,172/
Ruijs751,687/
Rooij751,086/
Rijoo751,075/
Reijs75530/
Rahij75432/
Rijjo75201/
Rouij75190/
Raaij75150/
Rijie75115/
Rijiy7595/
Riojo7580/
Rijah7567/
Rijia7555/
Rijst7553/
Rijja7539/
Rieja7534/
Rijya7529/
Rijii7516/
Roije7515/
Rajij7514/
Rijoh7514/
Rijji7513/
Rijss7512/
Rzaij7510/
Rioji758/
Rohij757/
Ruijt757/
Riejo757/
Reijt755/
Rayij755/
Rijio754/
Raijh753/
Rijih753/
Rijaa752/
Reijd752/
Raidj752/
Raijd751/
Ruhij751/
Rihja751/
Rauij751/
Rijea751/
Rijyi751/
Riosj751/
Rijeh751/
Hraij751/
Hriji751/
Rieje751/
Rijhs751/
Rijts751/
Rzeij751/
Ruizj751/
Rijuo751/
Riojy751/
Rieji750/
Rai671,571,046/
Raj671,141,746/
Rui67188,628/
Rio6739,838/
Roi6726,916/
Rit6715,332/
Rix6713,100/
Rei6711,776/
Riz677,032/
Ruj674,909/
Rej673,931/
Ris673,439/
Roj673,317/
Rih673,211/
Őri672,850/
Ric671,463/
Rid671,312/
Rip671,198/
Riy671,112/
Ryi67991/
Rie67932/
Riß67490/
Rri67459/
Rhi67455/
Rii67324/
Rishøj67206/
Hri6798/
Rijova6754/
Hrj6738/
Rzi6735/
Rój6724/
Rgi6723/
Riš6723/
Rje6717/
Reisjø6716/
Rjh6714/
Rhj6714/
Ryj6714/
Reisjå6711/
Reijst679/
Rjj675/
Rjc675/
Riț674/
Rrj674/
Rjz674/
Rijjoo673/
Rijová673/
Rič673/
Rzj673/
Raihij672/
Rjx672/
Rajije671/
Rijjio671/
Riojah671/
Réi671/
Rāj671/
Rajijh671/
Rijjas671/
Riç671/
Rái671/
Råj671/

Rij Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rij in the Marathi language
रीजrija-
Rij in the Hindi language
रिजrija86.44
रीजrija10.17
Rij in the Oriya language
ରିଜrija63.64
ରୀଜrija18.18
ରିଜ୍rij9.09
ରିଜ୍ାନାrijana9.09

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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 Rij
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