Riyaz Surname
Approximately 45,560 people bear this surname
Riyaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 25,405 | 1:7,032 | 590 |
| India | 10,218 | 1:75,070 | 5,083 |
| Sri Lanka | 2,997 | 1:6,943 | 1,014 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,783 | 1:11,087 | 1,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,093 | 1:8,383 | 1,044 |
| Maldives | 1,009 | 1:401 | 42 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Oman | 412 | 1:8,951 | 1,227 |
| Qatar | 197 | 1:11,970 | 1,310 |
| Kuwait | 174 | 1:21,843 | 2,878 |
| Fiji | 126 | 1:7,098 | 1,425 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Riyaz (130,859) may also be a first name.
Riyaz Demographics
Average Riyaz Salary in
United States
$64,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Riyaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riyaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riyaz (Dhivehi: ރިޔާޟ, Hindi: रियाज, Marathi: रीयाज, Oriya: ରିୟାଜ) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riyaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Riyaz is the 12,326th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 159,955 people. Riyaz is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Riyaz reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 7,968th most common given name internationally, borne by 130,859 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 25,405 people, or 1 in 7,032. In Pakistan Riyaz is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 52 percent live, Sindh, where 19 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 17 percent live. Besides Pakistan Riyaz is found in 39 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 7 percent live.
Riyaz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Riyaz are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riyazz | 91 | 36 | / |
| Riyadz | 91 | 12 | / |
| Riyajz | 91 | 4 | / |
| Rieyaz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Riyasz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Riya | 89 | 31,576 | / |
| Riyad | 80 | 26,477 | / |
| Riyas | 80 | 14,984 | / |
| Riyaj | 80 | 13,796 | / |
| Rayaz | 80 | 4,260 | / |
| Reyaz | 80 | 3,716 | / |
| Riyah | 80 | 1,052 | / |
| Riyat | 80 | 617 | / |
| Raiaz | 80 | 307 | / |
| Rihya | 80 | 101 | / |
| Rijya | 80 | 29 | / |
| Roiaz | 80 | 19 | / |
| Reiaz | 80 | 14 | / |
| Riiaz | 80 | 14 | / |
| Rijaz | 80 | 12 | / |
| Riyap | 80 | 11 | / |
| Rioaz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Raiyz | 80 | 9 | / |
| Reiyz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Riyae | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hriya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rieya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ryiaz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rieaz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Riyoz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rhiya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Royaz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ruyaz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ruiaz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Riyez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Riyac | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ryyaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Riyax | 80 | 1 | / |
| Riyazova | 77 | 24 | / |
| Riyadh | 73 | 20,087 | / |
| Rhiyat | 73 | 242 | / |
| Riyajh | 73 | 212 | / |
| Riyach | 73 | 172 | / |
| Riyast | 73 | 122 | / |
| Riojaz | 73 | 23 | / |
| Reeyaz | 73 | 22 | / |
| Riyash | 73 | 19 | / |
| Reyhaz | 73 | 14 | / |
| Riyass | 73 | 8 | / |
| Riyasp | 73 | 7 | / |
| Riyase | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rahyaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rehyaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Riyapp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyasd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyadj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rayazz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyaci | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhiyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyadd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riyatt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ruiz | 67 | 2,755,967 | / |
| Raya | 67 | 204,041 | / |
| Raiz | 67 | 11,945 | / |
| Raia | 67 | 10,746 | / |
| Reaz | 67 | 9,828 | / |
| Rija | 67 | 9,319 | / |
| Reya | 67 | 8,183 | / |
| Roya | 67 | 7,976 | / |
| Roiz | 67 | 3,068 | / |
| Raez | 67 | 1,928 | / |
| Ruia | 67 | 1,308 | / |
| Reiz | 67 | 1,255 | / |
| Reia | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Riea | 67 | 825 | / |
| Ruya | 67 | 516 | / |
| Riyo | 67 | 468 | / |
| Riez | 67 | 421 | / |
| Rayz | 67 | 361 | / |
| Roia | 67 | 352 | / |
| Rajz | 67 | 310 | / |
| Royz | 67 | 219 | / |
| Rüya | 67 | 200 | / |
| Ruyz | 67 | 172 | / |
| Reyz | 67 | 158 | / |
| Raiy | 67 | 113 | / |
| Rauz | 67 | 99 | / |
| Ryez | 67 | 87 | / |
| Riye | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ryja | 67 | 59 | / |
| Riey | 67 | 45 | / |
| Roiy | 67 | 43 | / |
| Rioa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Riyi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Rioy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Riojaya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ryia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Riia | 67 | 16 | / |
| Raíz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ruiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Róiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Riyasts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riyacht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raihaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryya | 67 | 1 | / |
Riyaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riyaz in the Hindi language | ||
| रियाज | riyaja | 57.75 |
| रियाज़ | riyaza | 35.06 |
| रियाज़ | riyaza | 6.23 |
| रीयाज | riyaja | 0.22 |
| रियज़ | riyaza | 0.17 |
| रियज़ | riyaza | 0.13 |
| रीयाज़ | riyaza | 0.09 |
| रियाज़़ | riyaza | 0.04 |
| रिय | riya | 0.04 |
| रियाज् | riyaj | 0.04 |
| Riyaz in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିୟାଜ | riyaja | 48.04 |
| ରିଆଜ | ri'aja | 31.37 |
| ରିୟାଜ୍ | riyaj | 9.8 |
| ରିଆଜ୍ | ri'aj | 7.84 |
| ରିଆଯ | ri'aya | 0.98 |
| ରିୟାଯ | riyaya | 0.98 |
| ରିୟାଦ | riyada | 0.98 |
| Riyaz in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ރިޔާޟ | riyad | 40 |
| ުރިޔާޟް | uriyad | 40 |
| ރިޔާޒ | riyaz | 20 |
| Riyaz in the Marathi language | ||
| रीयाज | riyaja | 38.5 |
| रीयाझ | riyajha | 32.35 |
| िरयाज़ | irayaza | 23.8 |
| ियाज | iyaja | 1.6 |
| रीयाज़ | riyaza | 0.8 |
| इयाक | iyaka | 0.27 |
| रीयज | riyaja | 0.27 |
| रीयाय | riyaya | 0.27 |
| रियाज | riyaja | 0.27 |
| रीयान | riyana | 0.27 |
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