Risala Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Risala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 127 | 1:1,406,645 | 15,724 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Maldives | 22 | 1:18,371 | 1,229 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Risala (752) may also be a first name.
Risala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Risala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Risala (Hindi: रिसाला, Marathi: िरसाला) is most common in Pakistan. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Risala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,144,405th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. Risala occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Risala live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Risala is also the 299,703rd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 752 people.
This last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 1,406,645. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Other than Pakistan Risala occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and The Maldives, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Risala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Risala in the Hindi language | ||
| रिसाला | risala | 93.26 |
| रीसाला | risala | 3.37 |
| रिसला | risala | 2.25 |
| रीसला | risala | 1.12 |
| Risala in the Marathi language | ||
| िरसाला | irasala | 66.67 |
| िरसला | irasala | 22.22 |
| रीसाला | risala | 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 Risala
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