Rimiya Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Rimiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
Rimiya (154) may also be a first name.
Rimiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rimiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rimiya (Bengali: মিয়া, Hindi: रिमिया) is most common in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rimiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Rimiya live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 740,891st most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 154 people.
The surname Rimiya is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 27,395,192. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 93 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 4 percent reside and Tripura, where 4 percent reside. Besides India Rimiya exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 39 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rimiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rimiya in the Bengali language | ||
| মিয়া | miya | - |
| Rimiya in the Hindi language | ||
| रिमिया | rimiya | 88.89 |
| रीमिया | rimiya | 11.11 |
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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 Rimiya
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