Risvi Surname
Approximately 1,072 people bear this surname
Risvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Risvi (125) may also be a first name.
Risvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Risvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Risvi (Hindi: रिसवी, Marathi: िरसवी) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Risvi.
How Common Is The Last Name Risvi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 342,318th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,798,084 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Risvi live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 832,731st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 125 people.
This last name is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Aside from Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent live and Qatar, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Risvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Risvi in the Hindi language | ||
| रिसवी | risavi | - |
| Risvi in the Marathi language | ||
| िरसवी | irasavi | - |
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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 Risvi
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