Rijiya Surname
Approximately 611 people bear this surname
Rijiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 456 | 1:1,682,161 | 61,078 |
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Rijiya (20,184) may also be a first name.
Rijiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rijiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rijiya (Hindi: रिजिया, Marathi: िरजीया, Oriya: ରିଜିୟା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rijiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 529,538th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Rijiya are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rijiya is also the 37,534th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 20,184 people.
The last name Rijiya is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 456 people, or 1 in 1,682,161. In India it is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 87 percent are found, Bihar, where 5 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Apart from India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rijiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rijiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିଜିୟା | rijiya | - |
| Rijiya in the Hindi language | ||
| रिजिया | rijiya | 85.71 |
| रीजिया | rijiya | 7.14 |
| रिजीया | rijiya | 3.57 |
| रीजीया | rijiya | 3.57 |
| Rijiya in the Marathi language | ||
| िरजीया | irajiya | 61.54 |
| रीजीया | rijiya | 19.23 |
| िरिजया | irijaya | 15.38 |
| रिजया | rijaya | 3.85 |
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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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- 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 Rijiya
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