Rissam Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Rissam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rissam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India171:45,121,493474,784
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rissam (25) may also be a first name.

Rissam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rissam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Rissam (Hindi: रिस्सम) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rissam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rissam is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Rissam reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 29 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name in the world, held by 25 people.

Rissam is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India Rissam is primarily concentrated in: Delhi, where 53 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 41 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 26 percent reside and Niger, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rissame9267/
Reissam921/
Rhissam921/
Risam91380/
Ressam83847/
Risham83134/
Russam8396/
Riseam8363/
Rissom8359/
Rissan8349/
Rissem8313/
Roisam838/
Raisam836/
Ruisam831/
Rihsam831/
Risame831/
Reisam830/
Reitsam77147/
Rhessam77136/
Rissang77110/
Rissand7733/
Reissan7723/
Rissane7719/
Raisham7718/
Raissan772/
Risaham772/
Roissan772/
Ressame772/
Reissem771/
Ressham771/
Roissem771/
Ruyssam771/
Rhisham771/
Rishatm771/
Riessan770/
Risan735,980/
Rizam73891/
Risom73562/
Resam73554/
Rusam73147/
Risem7334/
Rixam730/
Rissatin715/
Rissaint712/
Raishsan711/
Rahaisam711/
Rhissane711/
Rishan679,634/
Resham672,968/
Russom672,008/
Risson671,398/
Rissen67422/
Ruhsam67411/
Risanh67305/
Rixham67264/
Ressem67226/
Raisan67200/
Risang67148/
Risane67146/
Ressom6768/
Ruisan6746/
Reisem6740/
Ridsan6735/
Roisan6735/
Ruysam6734/
Reisan6728/
Risjan6727/
Roisom6727/
Raysam6724/
Risian6724/
Rusham6722/
Raizam6721/
Ritsan6718/
Roysam6716/
Rihsan6713/
Ressan6712/
Riesom679/
Richam678/
Raihtsaum678/
Rissén678/
Raisem675/
Risaan674/
Rusaim674/
Hrisan674/
Risiem674/
Ruseam673/
Rizaam672/
Reesam672/
Risand672/
Risoum672/
Resame672/
Raisom672/
Reisom671/
Retsam671/
Riosan671/
Rohiesham671/
Roisem671/
Rrizam671/
Rizzam671/
Risean670/
Ruesam670/
Rixsom670/
Riesan670/

Rissam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rissam in the Hindi language
रिस्समris'sama-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rissam
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