Riwal Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Riwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Riwal (114) may also be a first name.
Riwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riwal (Hindi: रिवाल) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riwal? popularity and diffusion
Riwal is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Riwal is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Riwal reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Riwal is also the 877,214th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 114 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most frequent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 20 percent reside, Bihar, where 20 percent reside and Haryana, where 20 percent reside. Apart from India Riwal is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 29 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Riwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riwal in the Hindi language | ||
| रिवाल | rivala | 66.67 |
| रीवाल | rivala | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Riwal
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