Riwas Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Riwas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Riwas (110) may also be a first name.
Riwas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riwas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riwas (Hindi: ऋीवास) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Riwas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Riwas are found; 52 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Riwas is also the 895,203rd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 110 people.
Riwas is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Beside Indonesia Riwas exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riwase | 91 | 18 | / |
| Roiwas | 91 | 15 | / |
| Rivas | 80 | 852,781 | / |
| Ribas | 80 | 65,167 | / |
| Rewas | 80 | 31 | / |
| Riwaj | 80 | 13 | / |
| Riwaz | 80 | 9 | / |
| Roivas | 73 | 693 | / |
| Roibas | 73 | 554 | / |
| Rivais | 73 | 259 | / |
| Risvas | 73 | 162 | / |
| Raivas | 73 | 79 | / |
| Ruwais | 73 | 56 | / |
| Rivasz | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ribasz | 73 | 29 | / |
| Rievas | 73 | 29 | / |
| Raibas | 73 | 27 | / |
| Rivass | 73 | 24 | / |
| Reibas | 73 | 18 | / |
| Rrivas | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ritvas | 73 | 8 | / |
| Rivase | 73 | 6 | / |
| Reivas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Reways | 73 | 6 | / |
| Riveas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Riwaaj | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rivaas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ruivas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Reywas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rewash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ribeas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rivash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raiuas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riovas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ribhas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rivasd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rribas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raywas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rijvas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ribaas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rivaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rojwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rewase | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rewais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhivas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ribass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riwosch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rivaihs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rivasse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raibais | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Rivas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raywash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rivaise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajwase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ribaish | 67 | 1 | / |
Riwas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riwas in the Hindi language | ||
| ऋीवास | rivasa | - |
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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 Riwas
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