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

Riot (Russian: Риот) is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riot? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riot is the 264,506th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,924,018 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Riot reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 848,089th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 121 people.

The surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 1,414 people, or 1 in 46,975. In France it is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 30 percent reside, Brittany, where 18 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Riot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Riot has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 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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