Riwaz Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Riwaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Riwaz (71) may also be a first name.
Riwaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riwaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riwaz occurs in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riwaz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Riwaz occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Riwaz live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Riwaz is also the 1,152,838th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 71 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kuwait, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 950,174. Outside of Kuwait it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 44 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Riwaz
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