Rizouki Surname

25,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Rizouki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rizouki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq21,3631:1,639217
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
England11:55,718,059489,080

Rizouki (792) may also be a first name.

Rizouki Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rizouki Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Rizouki has its highest incidence in Iraq. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rizouki.

How Common Is The Last Name Rizouki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 25,063rd most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 338,436 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rizouki reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Levant. Rizouki is also the 291,086th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 792 people.

Rizouki is most numerous in Iraq, where it is borne by 21,363 people, or 1 in 1,639. Beside Iraq this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Rizouki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rizoki9210/
Rizuki921/
Rezouki86384/
Rizoski86112/
Rizocki869/
Rizouka865/
Rezzouki80925/
Rerzouki801/
Rizaki77323/
Rezoki7727/
Rezuki7710/
Rizuka772/
Rizakis71358/
Rizakhi7149/
Rezoski7125/
Reizaki7117/
Rizauqi717/
Risukki715/
Rezuski715/
Rezouka712/
Rizatki711/
Risoqui711/
Rizhaki711/
Rezzouqi67614/
Reizakis6756/
Raitjoki674/
Rzeżucki671/
Rezzouke671/
Raisukit671/
Rezzeuki671/
Raisukis671/

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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 Rizouki
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