Rizama Surname
Approximately 404 people bear this surname
Rizama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 400 | 1:442,857 | 22,710 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Rizama (259) may also be a first name.
Rizama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rizama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rizama is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rizama.
How Common Is The Last Name Rizama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 721,185th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rizama are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rizama is also the 553,262nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 259 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 442,857. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 84 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent are found and Kwara, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Maldives, where 1 percent are found and Yemen, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raizama | 92 | 20 | / |
| Rhizama | 92 | 7 | / |
| Rizamat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Reizama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ritzama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rizaama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rizaamaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rizoma | 83 | 99 | / |
| Ruzama | 83 | 50 | / |
| Rizami | 83 | 47 | / |
| Rezama | 83 | 15 | / |
| Risama | 83 | 8 | / |
| Rizema | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rixama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ricama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raizahmad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ritzema | 77 | 798 | / |
| Ruzamah | 77 | 18 | / |
| Rishama | 77 | 15 | / |
| Rizhami | 77 | 7 | / |
| Risamat | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ruzzama | 77 | 6 | / |
| Risamah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ruzaima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raicama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riecama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rizioma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Risaama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rijamma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rizaimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rhixama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rijamat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rezamad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rizeuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Redzama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reitzema | 71 | 124 | / |
| Ruzaimah | 71 | 18 | / |
| Raaicama | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rhishama | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rishamat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ritsamat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ruzzamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rhitzema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rezaajma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rissamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Risamait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raichama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ridsamai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruzoma | 67 | 297 | / |
| Ruzema | 67 | 155 | / |
| Reizammer | 67 | 126 | / |
| Ricoma | 67 | 102 | / |
| Rusama | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ricamo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ricami | 67 | 21 | / |
| Resama | 67 | 21 | / |
| Risami | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rejama | 67 | 10 | / |
| Risoma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rezoma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rizomi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Risahamah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raisaamad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rizemo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rezami | 67 | 2 | / |
| Recama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rezema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rijami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rezame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rijamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhuzaimah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raizahmed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Risame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ritzheima | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rizama
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