Rijab Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rijab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rijab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia651:2,034,603127,068
Malaysia411:719,37133,828
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rijab (151) may also be a first name.

Rijab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rijab (Hindi: रिजाब, Oriya: ରିଜବ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rijab? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rijab is the 1,691,963rd most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Rijab is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Rijab reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 749,223rd most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 151 people.

This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 2,034,603. In Indonesia Rijab is most numerous in: Jambi, where 32 percent live, North Sumatra, where 26 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 35 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ridjab9113/
Raijab916/
Riab89427/
Rjab8964/
Rajab80188,263/
Rejab807,818/
Rihab80775/
Rojab80683/
Risab8082/
Rijib8050/
Riyab8044/
Ricab8017/
Rizab8016/
Rijob8012/
Raiab8010/
Rijav806/
Riahb804/
Rijap804/
Rujab803/
Rijeb802/
Rjasb801/
Riabh801/
Riabs801/
Rijaw801/
Rajjab73320/
Rajabh7394/
Rijova7354/
Risabh7353/
Redjab7337/
Ragiab7320/
Raijav7310/
Rajhab738/
Rojhab737/
Rajiab736/
Rojeab736/
Rrajab735/
Raajab735/
Rahiab735/
Raiyab735/
Rihaab734/
Raisab733/
Ritjob733/
Rahjab732/
Richab731/
Rijasp731/
Rejjab731/
Rajahb731/
Rejaeb731/
Raub674,487/
Riabova674,006/
Raib671,461/
Rieb671,250/
Roib67599/
Rajb67498/
Ryab67413/
Reib67313/
Rjabova67174/
Reab67140/
Riav6776/
Riaw6741/
Raeb6740/
Rayb6737/
Rjav6719/
Riaf6716/
Ruib6713/
Riap679/
Riob679/
Rjaf675/
Rjabová673/
Rjaw671/
Rjob671/
Rijp671/
Raijoub671/
Rajabht671/
Risahab671/
Rishhab671/
Rejb671/

Rijab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rijab in the Oriya language
ରିଜବrijaba-
Rijab in the Hindi language
रिजाबrijaba66.67
रिजबrijaba33.33

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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 Rijab
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