Risham Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Risham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| Maldives | 13 | 1:31,090 | 1,777 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Risham (4,242) may also be a first name.
Risham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Risham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Risham (Hindi: रीशम, Marathi: िरशम, Oriya: ରିଷମ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Risham? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,544,715th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Risham live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 37 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 106,424th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 4,242 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 17,838,730. In India Risham is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 44 percent reside, Bihar, where 26 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 7 percent reside. Beside India it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 28 percent reside and The Maldives, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Risham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Risham in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିଷମ | risama | 50 |
| ରିଶମ | risama | 50 |
| Risham in the Hindi language | ||
| रीशम | risama | 42.03 |
| रिशम | risama | 40.2 |
| ऋषम | rsama | 11.38 |
| रिषम | risama | 4.4 |
| रीषम | risama | 0.59 |
| ़ऋषम | rsama | 0.38 |
| ऋशम | rsama | 0.16 |
| रिसम | risama | 0.16 |
| ़़़ऋषम | rsama | 0.16 |
| ऋषभ | rsabha | 0.05 |
| रीशाम | risama | 0.05 |
| रिश्म | risma | 0.05 |
| ्ऋषम | rsama | 0.05 |
| र्इशाम | r'isama | 0.05 |
| ऋ़षम | rsama | 0.05 |
| रेशम | resama | 0.05 |
| रिषाम | risama | 0.05 |
| ़़ऋषम | rsama | 0.05 |
| Risham in the Marathi language | ||
| िरशम | irasama | 36.36 |
| िरषम | irasama | 36.36 |
| िरशाम | irasama | 9.09 |
| रीषम | risama | 9.09 |
| रीशम | risama | 9.09 |
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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 Risham
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