Rizaj Surname
Approximately 706 people bear this surname
Rizaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 472 | 1:6,174 | 1,172 |
| Kosovo | 108 | 1:17,240 | 2,157 |
| Greece | 65 | 1:170,458 | 27,584 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Rizaj (26) may also be a first name.
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Rizaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rizaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rizaj (Hindi: रियाज) is more frequently found in Albania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rizaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 474,151st most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,322,303 people. The last name Rizaj is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Rizaj are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 26 people.
The surname Rizaj is most numerous in Albania, where it is carried by 472 people, or 1 in 6,174. In Albania it is mostly found in: Fier County, where 71 percent reside, Berat County, where 11 percent reside and Tirana County, where 11 percent reside. Other than Albania this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 15 percent reside and Greece, where 9 percent reside.
Rizaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rizaj surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the party.
Rizaj earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.97% less than the national average, earning $35,826 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rizaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rizaj in the Hindi language | ||
| रियाज | riyaja | 66.67 |
| रिज़ज | rizaja | 33.33 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rizaj
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