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Where Does The Last Name Riyaz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Riyaz (Dhivehi: ރިޔާޟ‬, Hindi: रियाज, Marathi: रीयाज, Oriya: ରିୟାଜ) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Riyaz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riyaz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 12,326^th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 159,955 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Riyaz live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 7,968^th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 130,859 people.

It is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 25,405 people, or 1 in 7,032. In Pakistan Riyaz is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 52 percent live, Sindh, where 19 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 17 percent live. Beside Pakistan this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 7 percent live.

Riyaz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Riyaz last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% registered with the party.

The amount Riyaz earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.74% more than the national average, earning $66,446 CAD per year.