Riyast Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Riyast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Pakistan | 58 | 1:3,080,067 | 24,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Riyast (3,591) may also be a first name.
Riyast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riyast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riyast (Hindi: रियासत, Marathi: िरयासत) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riyast? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,637,889th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Riyast reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 118,078th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 3,591 people.
The surname Riyast is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India Riyast is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 84 percent reside, Kerala, where 6 percent reside and Bihar, where 5 percent reside. Barring India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 48 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Riyast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riyast in the Marathi language | ||
| िरयासत | irayasata | - |
| Riyast in the Hindi language | ||
| रियासत | riyasata | 98.6 |
| रियास्त | riyasta | 1.06 |
| रीयासत | riyasata | 0.25 |
| रियासत़ | riyasata | 0.04 |
| रियसत | riyasata | 0.04 |
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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 Riyast
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