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 more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rijiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 529,538th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Rijiya live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rijiya is also the 37,534th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 20,184 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 456 people, or 1 in 1,682,161. In India it is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 87 percent are found, Bihar, where 5 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Barring India this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common 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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- 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 Rijiya
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