Risham Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Risham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India431:17,838,730274,051
Malaysia381:776,16436,096
Maldives131:31,0901,777
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

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) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Risham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Risham? popularity and diffusion

Risham is the 1,544,715th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Risham is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Risham are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Risham is also the 106,424th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 4,242 people.

Risham is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 17,838,730. In India it is primarily found in: Kerala, where 44 percent are found, Bihar, where 26 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 7 percent are found. Beside India Risham occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 28 percent are found and The Maldives, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raisham9218/
Risaham922/
Rhisham921/
Rishatm921/
Risam91380/
Rishan839,634/
Resham832,968/
Rixham83264/
Riseam8363/
Rissam8334/
Rusham8322/
Richam838/
Roisam838/
Raisam836/
Ruisam831/
Rihsam831/
Risame831/
Reisam830/
Rohiesham801/
Ritcham77249/
Reitsam77147/
Reshame77130/
Risheim77125/
Rishang77104/
Reishan7784/
Rissame7767/
Raishan7741/
Rischan7736/
Reesham7717/
Roishan778/
Rishant775/
Risahan772/
Richamn772/
Reysham772/
Hrishan772/
Rishaan772/
Ruishan772/
Redsham771/
Rishane771/
Reshamm771/
Raysham771/
Reissam771/
Ressham771/
Rhissam771/
Roysham771/
Rishhan771/
Rishaun770/
Retsham770/
Reusham770/
Risan735,980/
Rizam73891/
Risom73562/
Resam73554/
Rusam73147/
Risem7334/
Rixam730/
Richaume71122/
Roishand7137/
Ritschan7114/
Røisheim717/
Roischan712/
Rajshaum711/
Raichamn711/
Raishsan711/
Reichamn711/
Rischane711/
Rishankc711/
Hreishan711/
Rahaisam711/
Reschamm711/
Rajseham711/
Readsham710/
Reedsham710/
Ruischan710/
Reshan672,058/
Recham671,142/
Ressam67847/
Ruhsam67411/
Risanh67305/
Richan67236/
Raisan67200/
Risang67148/
Risane67146/
Russam6796/
Rishon6780/
Rissom6759/
Ryshan6751/
Rissan6749/
Ruisan6746/
Reisem6740/
Ridsan6735/
Roisan6735/
Ruysam6734/
Reisan6728/
Risjan6727/
Roisom6727/
Raysam6724/
Risian6724/
Raizam6721/
Ritsan6718/
Roysam6716/
Rihzan6714/
Rissem6713/
Rihsan6713/
Riesom679/
Raihtsaum678/
Richom675/
Raisem675/
Risaan674/
Hrisan674/
Risiem674/
Reishaune673/
Ruseam673/
Rizaam672/
Reesam672/
Reichamnn672/
Risand672/
Risoum672/
Resame672/
Raisom672/
Reisom671/
Retsam671/
Rixhan671/
Hrishanth671/
Riosan671/
Richaumme671/
Roisem671/
Rrizam671/
Reschamnn671/
Rizzam671/
Risean670/
Rexham670/
Ruesam670/
Rixsom670/
Riesan670/

Risham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Risham in the Oriya language
ରିଷମrisama50
ରିଶମrisama50
Risham in the Hindi language
रीशमrisama42.03
रिशमrisama40.2
ऋषमrsama11.38
रिषमrisama4.4
रीषमrisama0.59
़ऋषमrsama0.38
ऋशमrsama0.16
रिसमrisama0.16
़़़ऋषमrsama0.16
ऋषभrsabha0.05
रीशामrisama0.05
रिश्मrisma0.05
्ऋषमrsama0.05
र्इशामr'isama0.05
ऋ़षमrsama0.05
रेशमresama0.05
रिषामrisama0.05
़़ऋषमrsama0.05
Risham in the Marathi language
िरशमirasama36.36
िरषमirasama36.36
िरशामirasama9.09
रीषमrisama9.09
रीशमrisama9.09

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