Riyaj Surname
Approximately 13,796 people bear this surname
Riyaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13,730 | 1:55,868 | 3,832 |
| Nepal | 36 | 1:791,138 | 5,397 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Riyaj (89,261) may also be a first name.
Riyaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riyaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riyaj (Bengali: রিয়াজ, Hindi: रियाज, Marathi: िरयाज, Oriya: ରିୟାଜ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Riyaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 38,154th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 528,236 people. Riyaj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Riyaj reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Riyaj is also the 11,272nd most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 89,261 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 13,730 people, or 1 in 55,868. In India it is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 59 percent are found, Bihar, where 24 percent are found and Rajasthan, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account India Riyaj exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 0 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riyajh | 91 | 212 | / |
| Raiyaj | 91 | 115 | / |
| Riyaaj | 91 | 23 | / |
| Riyadj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rieyaj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Reiyaj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Riyaz | 80 | 45,560 | / |
| Riyas | 80 | 14,984 | / |
| Reyaj | 80 | 4,272 | / |
| Rayaj | 80 | 262 | / |
| Riyai | 80 | 88 | / |
| Royaj | 80 | 13 | / |
| Riyaa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Riyae | 80 | 7 | / |
| Riyoj | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ruyaj | 80 | 2 | / |
| Riyac | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rieaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Riyax | 80 | 1 | / |
| Riyej | 80 | 1 | / |
| Riyea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Riyahi | 73 | 2,211 | / |
| Riyach | 73 | 172 | / |
| Riyait | 73 | 161 | / |
| Rayajh | 73 | 82 | / |
| Reyaaj | 73 | 21 | / |
| Riyash | 73 | 19 | / |
| Riyaiz | 73 | 14 | / |
| Riyaai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Raiyoa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rayaij | 73 | 3 | / |
| Reeyaj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hriyaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Riyoha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Riyaee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reiiaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyaei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reyadj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riejaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyasz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reaj | 67 | 1,584 | / |
| Rajj | 67 | 456 | / |
| Raij | 67 | 215 | / |
| Reij | 67 | 193 | / |
| Roij | 67 | 129 | / |
| Rajc | 67 | 115 | / |
| Riey | 67 | 45 | / |
| Raijaya | 67 | 31 | / |
| Rauj | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ruij | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rajš | 67 | 12 | / |
| Raej | 67 | 5 | / |
| Riej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rayj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raiyhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reeyaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riyayoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riyacht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Royaajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riyahie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryje | 67 | 1 | / |
Riyaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riyaj in the Bengali language | ||
| রিয়াজ | riyaja | - |
| Riyaj in the Hindi language | ||
| रियाज | riyaja | 99.19 |
| रीयाज | riyaja | 0.61 |
| रियज | riyaja | 0.08 |
| रियाज़ | riyaza | 0.02 |
| नियाज | niyaja | 0.01 |
| रियाज् | riyaj | 0.01 |
| ़रियाज | riyaja | 0.01 |
| ॰रियाज | riyaja | 0 |
| ऱियाज | riyaja | 0 |
| रयाज | rayaja | 0 |
| रियाजु | riyaju | 0 |
| रि़याज | riyaja | 0 |
| रिजाज | rijaja | 0 |
| सिराज | siraja | 0 |
| रिया | riya | 0 |
| रिय़ाज | riyaja | 0 |
| रियाज़ | riyaza | 0 |
| ्रियाज | riyaja | 0 |
| रीयज | riyaja | 0 |
| रिया़ज | riyaja | 0 |
| रिराज | riraja | 0 |
| रेयाज | reyaja | 0 |
| Riyaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିୟାଜ | riyaja | 81.79 |
| ରିୟାଜ୍ | riyaj | 11.11 |
| ରିୟାଯ | riyaya | 2.78 |
| ରିଆଜ | ri'aja | 0.93 |
| ରୀୟାଜ | riyaja | 0.93 |
| ରିଆଜ୍ | ri'aj | 0.62 |
| ରିୟଜ | riyaja | 0.31 |
| ନିୟାଜ | niyaja | 0.31 |
| ରୀୟାଯ | riyaya | 0.31 |
| Riyaj in the Marathi language | ||
| िरयाज | irayaja | 69.97 |
| रीयाज | riyaja | 26.76 |
| याज | yaja | 0.26 |
| ियाज | iyaja | 0.21 |
| रीयज | riyaja | 0.14 |
| रयाज | rayaja | 0.12 |
| अयाज | ayaja | 0.07 |
| रेयाज | reyaja | 0.07 |
| इजाज | ijaja | 0.05 |
| िराज | iraja | 0.02 |
| रीनाज | rinaja | 0.02 |
| िमज | imaja | 0.02 |
| रियाज | riyaja | 0.02 |
| रीसाज | risaja | 0.02 |
| रीया | riya | 0.02 |
| रीयाज़ | riyaza | 0.02 |
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