Rikhiyan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Rikhiyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikhiyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Rikhiyan (31) may also be a first name.

Rikhiyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rikhiyan (Hindi: रिखियां) is held by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikhiyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rikhiyan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nepal, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,240,478. In Nepal Rikhiyan is most numerous in: Koshi, where 100 percent are found. Not including Nepal Rikhiyan exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikhiyasn94124/
Rikiyan936/
Rikiyasn8822/
Rukhiyan882/
Rikhayan881/
Rikhayasn829/
Hrikiyasn821/
Rikayan80145/
Rikoyan8093/
Rukiyan8030/
Rekiyan8018/
Rigiyan801/
Rikiyanova781/
Rizqiyan7524/
Rickhein753/
Rikyen71559/
Rikien716/
Rikain711/
Rikheim6790/
Rukayan6749/
Richean6738/
Rijuyan6714/
Rijayan677/
Richain675/
Rijhain675/
Regiyan673/
Rekiyanova673/
Richien672/
Rukoyan672/
Ricoyan671/
Rekhain671/
Rukhain671/
Ricayan671/
Rejiyan671/
Rikoine671/

Rikhiyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rikhiyan in the Hindi language
रिखियांrikhiyam-

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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 Rikhiyan
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