Riyal Surname

105,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Jordan

Riyal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riyal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,7541:11,8631,698
Jordan1,1991:7,3751,438
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
India2901:2,645,05382,860
Qatar1001:23,5802,513
United Arab Emirates971:94,4568,360
Turkey821:949,04243,804
Indonesia811:1,632,706107,418
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Israel221:388,98331,283
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
England61:9,286,343223,652
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Riyal (1,128) may also be a first name.

Riyal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Riyal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Riyal (Hindi: रियाल, Marathi: िरयाल, Russian: Риял) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Riyal.

How Common Is The Last Name Riyal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 105,146th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,635,813 people. The surname Riyal is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Riyal live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Riyal is also the 237,206th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 1,128 people.

This surname is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,754 people, or 1 in 11,863. Besides Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 27 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 8 percent are found.

Riyal Last Name Statistics demography

Riyal earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riyale91680/
Rijyal91158/
Hriyal911/
Riyalp911/
Riyalh911/
Rijal8059,333/
Royal8047,947/
Reyal802,085/
Rayal801,820/
Riyel80369/
Ruyal80137/
Reial8088/
Raial8017/
Ryoal8012/
Roial808/
Rieal804/
Rieyl801/
Raiyl801/
Riyalova771/
Royall733,092/
Rayale732,552/
Roihal731,393/
Royale73662/
Rijjal73219/
Ruihal73209/
Raihal7378/
Roiall7367/
Rayall7317/
Ruiall7312/
Rijall7310/
Reihal739/
Rohial736/
Roiahl735/
Rauyal735/
Rayhal735/
Rahial735/
Reyale734/
Ruhial733/
Royalt733/
Raiale732/
Reyhal732/
Royald731/
Reyall731/
Rhayal731/
Riyele731/
Rroyal731/
Rayald731/
Reyaul731/
Reyalt731/
Raiyol731/
Rgayal731/
Rayaul731/
Raicyl731/
Rahyal731/
Rijial731/
Royhal731/
Rhoyal730/
Reiall730/
Raul67133,089/
Real6794,012/
Riel6711,594/
Rael678,462/
Reil677,194/
Rail673,109/
Rayl672,554/
Roihall672,012/
Roil67476/
Ryel67425/
Reyl67123/
Royl67112/
Réal6786/
Ruyl6764/
Raihall6753/
Rajl6747/
Rayhall6729/
Ruil6721/
Royalle6715/
Rahayal675/
Rayaule674/
Ruyault673/
Raialle672/
Rijl671/
Rèal671/
Ruihall671/
Reichyl671/
Rayhale671/
Rijjaul671/
Reyauld670/

Riyal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riyal in the Marathi language
िरयालirayala90.38
िरयलirayala5.77
यलyala1.92
रीयलriyala1.92
Riyal in the Hindi language
रियालriyala89.81
रियलriyala5.1
रीयलriyala2.55
रीयालriyala1.91
Riyal in the Russian language
Риялrial-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riyal
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