Riot Surname

264,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Riot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,4141:46,9756,053
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey31:17,2942,528
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Riot (121) may also be a first name.

Riot Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riot (Russian: Риот) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riot? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 264,506th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,924,018 people. Riot is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Riot live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 848,089th most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 121 people.

The surname Riot is most numerous in France, where it is held by 1,414 people, or 1 in 46,975. In France Riot is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 30 percent are found, Brittany, where 18 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found. Aside from France this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Riot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Riot has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Riot surname increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riott8974/
Rioth8938/
Riots898/
Riost895/
Riote894/
Rihot893/
Hriot892/
Rijot890/
Rio8639,838/
Rit8615,332/
Riotte801,477/
Ragiot8014/
Ruiyot805/
Rihoit802/
Rioste801/
Rios751,115,749/
Rait7532,258/
Rijo7514,155/
Rist7510,410/
Rith758,198/
Riet754,878/
Ritt754,502/
Rite753,009/
Riat752,575/
Reit75909/
Rioz75807/
Rioo75510/
Royt75482/
Roit75333/
Ruit75317/
Rijt75190/
Rioh75129/
Rojt75126/
Rhit75126/
Reot75111/
Hrit75109/
Riho7556/
Rioa7541/
Ryot7535/
Rhio7523/
Rioy7520/
Ridt7517/
Riod7511/
Rieo757/
Rzio755/
Rizt754/
Rioe753/
Riop752/
Rioj752/
Rioć752/
Ritp752/
Rgio751/
Riht751/
Réot751/
Rgit751/
Rjot751/
Riotsch731/
Rougiot730/
Reith6712,558/
Regio676,311/
Rieth676,213/
Rithe676,132/
Raith675,930/
Reist673,261/
Ritte672,137/
Raitt671,636/
Reidt671,373/
Rijoo671,075/
Roith671,062/
Riste67937/
Raidt67906/
Rhiat67903/
Rijos67808/
Reite67657/
Richt67494/
Rhait67411/
Rayot67398/
Raite67281/
Rajio67276/
Royte67247/
Reott67211/
Rijjo67201/
Rajot67200/
Royot67195/
Reijo67193/
Riate67187/
Rogio67177/
Roidt67150/
Rioch67145/
Riedt67143/
Raits67130/
Roitz67119/
Reits67118/
Rihat67111/
Riszt67109/
Ragio67104/
Ryott67103/
Rihoy67101/
Ruyot67100/
Ruite6789/
Rojot6787/
Rhite6770/
Rojht6764/
Roitt6761/
Rijho6759/
Reitt6754/
Rihou6754/
Rijst6753/
Raiyo6750/
Rugio6744/
Rijdt6737/
Rihoi6737/
Roits6737/
Raijo6735/
Ritth6733/
Raist6732/
Hriňo6730/
Rijoy6726/
Roist6724/
Ruist6723/
Riast6723/
Roite6721/
Ristć6717/
Riohe6715/
Royth6713/
Rihoo6711/
Rijod6711/
Rioss6710/
Hrist679/
Rijat679/
Rejot678/
Risht677/
Riath677/
Ruijt677/
Rijop677/
Ruith676/
Rujio676/
Reijt675/
Roytz675/
Hreit675/
Roiio674/
Riojs674/
Rihte674/
Rrios674/
Rijio674/
Rihuo674/
Riooh674/
Ruitt673/
Rgoit673/
Reout673/
Ridtt673/
Ryote673/
Rojio673/
Riatt672/
Reizt672/
Rieuo672/
Rihos672/
Reyot672/
Ruits672/
Ruiyo672/
Rayio672/
Reitd672/
Rieho671/
Raiht671/
Ryoth671/
Ruizt671/
Royts671/
Ruidt671/
Rrait671/
Rhith671/
Rhitt671/
Reiod671/
Riddt671/
Rijoj671/
Riods671/
Riosj671/
Hrite671/
Hrizt671/
Riett671/
Rejio671/
Raizt671/
Hrith671/
Reijhout671/
Riosd671/
Rio'a671/
Rijts671/
Rhitd671/
Riaat671/
Riazt671/
Raaio671/
Régot671/
Rrioz671/
Roiyo671/
Rrgio671/
Rrzit671/
Rieat671/
Rieht671/
Rijuo671/
Rgioj671/
Rhist670/
Reoht670/
Reiht670/
Ristz670/
Royst670/
Rijou670/
Royio670/
Rheit670/
Reuio670/

Riot Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riot in the Russian language
Риотriot-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riot
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