Rijer Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Rijer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Rijer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rijer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rijer occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rijer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Rijer reside; 65 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia Rijer is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 83 percent live and Johor, where 17 percent live. Other than Malaysia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 29 percent live and The Philippines, where 29 percent live.
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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 Rijer
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