Rishan Surname
Approximately 9,634 people bear this surname
Rishan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,346 | 1:22,445 | 2,857 |
| Yemen | 1,573 | 1:16,799 | 1,850 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,243 | 1:16,741 | 2,341 |
| Iraq | 927 | 1:37,780 | 1,664 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| India | 135 | 1:5,681,966 | 136,010 |
| Syria | 127 | 1:151,977 | 3,731 |
| Lebanon | 81 | 1:69,594 | 4,978 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Maldives | 41 | 1:9,858 | 782 |
| United Arab Emirates | 38 | 1:241,112 | 17,024 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Rishan (12,704) may also be a first name.
Rishan Demographics
Rishan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Rishan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rishan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rishan (Arabic: ريشان, Bengali: রিশন, Hindi: रिशान, Marathi: रोशन, Oriya: ରିଶନ, Russian: Ришан) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rishan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 53,061st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 756,440 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Rishan are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Rishan is also the 52,096th most common given name globally It is held by 12,704 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,346 people, or 1 in 22,445. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 16 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 13 percent live.
Rishan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (86%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rishan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rishan in the Bengali language | ||
| রিশন | risana | - |
| Rishan in the Marathi language | ||
| रोशन | rosana | 54.55 |
| िरशन | irasana | 18.18 |
| रीषण | risana | 18.18 |
| रीशन | risana | 9.09 |
| Rishan in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିଶନ | risana | 33.33 |
| ରିଷଣ | risana | 33.33 |
| ରିଶାନ | risana | 33.33 |
| Rishan in the Hindi language | ||
| रिशान | risana | 26.47 |
| रिशन | risana | 23.53 |
| रीशान | risana | 16.18 |
| रिशां | risam | 10.29 |
| रीशन | risana | 7.35 |
| ऋषन | rsana | 2.94 |
| रिसन | risana | 1.47 |
| रिषन | risana | 1.47 |
| रिशं | risam | 1.47 |
| रीशां | risam | 1.47 |
| रिशाण | risana | 1.47 |
| र्इशान | r'isana | 1.47 |
| ऋशान | rsana | 1.47 |
| रिहाना | rihana | 1.47 |
| ऋशन | rsana | 1.47 |
| Rishan in the Russian language | ||
| Ришан | risan | - |
| Rishan in the Arabic language | ||
| ريشان | ryshan | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rishan
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