Rijaj Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Rijaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Rijaj (194) may also be a first name.
Rijaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rijaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rijaj (Hindi: रिजाज, Marathi: िरजाज, Oriya: ରିୟାଜ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rijaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Rijaj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rijaj reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 651,944th most common first name world-wide It is held by 194 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Rijaj is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 68 percent live, Bihar, where 26 percent live and Odisha, where 5 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent live and Nepal, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rijaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rijaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିୟାଜ | riyaja | - |
| Rijaj in the Hindi language | ||
| रिजाज | rijaja | 95.71 |
| रियाज | riyaja | 1.43 |
| रिजज | rijaja | 1.43 |
| रीजाज | rijaja | 1.43 |
| Rijaj in the Marathi language | ||
| िरजाज | irajaja | 89.29 |
| रीजाज | rijaja | 3.57 |
| इजाज | ijaja | 3.57 |
| रीयाज | riyaja | 3.57 |
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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
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- 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 Rijaj
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