Riaz

Riaz Meaning & Origin

About Riaz
The surname Riaz is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in Muslim communities. It is derived from the Arabic word "riyāḍah," which means "gardens" or "meadows." The name Riaz is often associated with positive connotations of beauty, tranquility, and abundance, reflecting the imagery of lush gardens and green meadows.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Riaz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Riaz: 1,397
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19364
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riaz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Riaz is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/riaz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riaz in Braille

Here's how to represent Riaz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Riaz in braille

How to sign the name Riaz using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Riaz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Riaz in sign language

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