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 Male Riyaz Height
172.94 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Riyaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riyaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riyaz (Dhivehi: ރިޔާޟ, Hindi: रियाज, Marathi: रीयाज, Oriya: ରିୟାଜ) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Riyaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Riyaz is the 12,326th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 159,955 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Riyaz live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Riyaz is also the 7,968th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 130,859 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 25,405 people, or 1 in 7,032. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 52 percent are found, Sindh, where 19 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 17 percent are found. Besides Pakistan this last name exists in 39 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 7 percent are found.
Riyaz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Riyaz surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party 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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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riyaz
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