Riyaj Surname

38,154th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Riyaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riyaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India13,7301:55,8683,832
Nepal361:791,1385,397
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

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 last name Riyaj (Bengali: রিয়াজ, Hindi: रियाज, Marathi: िरयाज, Oriya: ରିୟାଜ) occurs most in India. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riyaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Riyaj is the 38,154th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 528,236 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 widely held first name internationally, borne by 89,261 people.

The surname Riyaj is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 13,730 people, or 1 in 55,868. In India Riyaj is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 59 percent reside, Bihar, where 24 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 6 percent reside. Other than India Riyaj is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 0 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riyajh91212/
Raiyaj91115/
Riyaaj9123/
Riyadj911/
Rieyaj911/
Reiyaj911/
Riyaz8045,560/
Riyas8014,984/
Reyaj804,272/
Rayaj80262/
Riyai8088/
Royaj8013/
Riyaa809/
Riyae807/
Riyoj804/
Ruyaj802/
Riyac801/
Rieaj801/
Riyax801/
Riyej801/
Riyea801/
Riyahi732,211/
Riyach73172/
Riyait73161/
Rayajh7382/
Reyaaj7321/
Riyash7319/
Riyaiz7314/
Riyaai736/
Raiyoa734/
Rayaij733/
Reeyaj732/
Hriyaa732/
Riyoha732/
Riyaee731/
Reiiaj731/
Riyaei731/
Riyayo731/
Riyais731/
Reyadj731/
Riejaj731/
Riyasz731/
Reaj671,584/
Rajj67456/
Raij67215/
Reij67193/
Roij67129/
Rajc67115/
Riey6745/
Raijaya6731/
Rauj6725/
Ruij6718/
Rajš6712/
Raej675/
Riej673/
Rayj672/
Raiyhai671/
Reeyaaj671/
Reyj671/
Riyayoy671/
Riyacht671/
Rajś671/
Royaajh671/
Riyahie671/
Ryje671/

Riyaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riyaj in the Bengali language
রিয়াজriyaja-
Riyaj in the Hindi language
रियाजriyaja99.19
रीयाजriyaja0.61
रियजriyaja0.08
रियाज़riyaza0.02
नियाजniyaja0.01
रियाज्riyaj0.01
़रियाजriyaja0.01
॰रियाजriyaja0
ऱियाजriyaja0
रयाजrayaja0
रियाजुriyaju0
रि़याजriyaja0
रिजाजrijaja0
सिराजsiraja0
रियाriya0
रिय़ाजriyaja0
रियाज़riyaza0
्रियाजriyaja0
रीयजriyaja0
रिया़जriyaja0
रिराजriraja0
रेयाजreyaja0
Riyaj in the Oriya language
ରିୟାଜriyaja81.79
ରିୟାଜ୍riyaj11.11
ରିୟାଯriyaya2.78
ରିଆଜri'aja0.93
ରୀୟାଜriyaja0.93
ରିଆଜ୍ri'aj0.62
ରିୟଜriyaja0.31
ନିୟାଜniyaja0.31
ରୀୟାଯriyaya0.31
Riyaj in the Marathi language
िरयाजirayaja69.97
रीयाजriyaja26.76
याजyaja0.26
ियाजiyaja0.21
रीयजriyaja0.14
रयाजrayaja0.12
अयाजayaja0.07
रेयाजreyaja0.07
इजाजijaja0.05
िराजiraja0.02
रीनाजrinaja0.02
िमजimaja0.02
रियाजriyaja0.02
रीसाजrisaja0.02
रीयाriya0.02
रीयाज़riyaza0.02

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