Rishai Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Rishai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rishai (264) may also be a first name.
Rishai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rishai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rishai (Hindi: ऋषि) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rishai.
How Common Is The Last Name Rishai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rishai is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Rishai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Rishai are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rishai is also the 547,545th most frequently held first name globally, held by 264 people.
The surname Rishai is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 55 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 30 percent reside and West Bengal, where 15 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent reside and Pakistan, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rishai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rishai in the Hindi language | ||
| ऋषि | rsi | 52.63 |
| रिशाी | risai | 13.16 |
| रिषाी | risai | 10.53 |
| रिषई | risa'i | 10.53 |
| ऋषाी | rsai | 5.26 |
| ऋषी | rsi | 2.63 |
| ऋषाि | rsai | 2.63 |
| रिशई | risa'i | 2.63 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rishai
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