Aires Surname

7,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73,725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Aires Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Germanic origin, meaning 'air', 'prince', or 'sir'. It can be of English origin, from the word aier meaning 'heir'. It could have evolved from the name Aier, which means 'army'.

Aires Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil49,5301:4,322339
Angola8,6761:3,111484
Mozambique6,1801:4,4111,010
Portugal5,9261:1,758262
Spain7851:59,5575,426
Argentina7141:59,8655,098
France4631:143,46222,124
Uruguay3351:10,2441,151
United States3231:1,122,16480,931
Italy2581:237,04132,425
England851:655,50738,035
South Africa821:660,70448,422
Venezuela561:539,35910,010
Canada371:995,82774,831
Ecuador271:589,10511,569
Cape Verde241:22,068833
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Colombia161:2,985,88014,490
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Israel121:713,13647,700
Paraguay121:603,0627,396
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
China41:341,830,39216,990
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England641:380,86523,394
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:432,92031,560

The alternate forms: Ãires (1), Aíres (1) & Aírês (1) are calculated separately.

Aires (29,218) may also be a first name.

Aires Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Germanic origin, meaning 'air', 'prince', or 'sir'. It can be of English origin, from the word aier meaning 'heir'. It could have evolved from the name Aier, which means 'army'.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Aires Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aires (Arabic: إيرس, Hindi: आइरेस, Russian: Аирес) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be rendered as a variant: Ãires, Aíres or Aírês. Click here for further possible spellings of Aires.

How Common Is The Last Name Aires? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,702nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 98,848 people. The surname Aires is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Aires are found; 69 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 28,466th most common given name globally, held by 29,218 people.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 49,530 people, or 1 in 4,322. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 12 percent live, São Paulo, where 12 percent live and Maranhão, where 10 percent live. Outside of Brazil Aires exists in 56 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 12 percent live and Mozambique, where 8 percent live.

Aires Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Aires has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Aires surname grew 278 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aires Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Aires surname are 37.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Aires earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 184.76% more than the national average, earning R 676,692 per year; in United States they earn 11.59% more than the national average, earning $48,151 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.35% more than the national average, earning $55,821 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ãires931/
Aíres931/
Haires9133/
Airies9110/
Aiyres918/
Airess915/
Aieres914/
Gaires913/
Ayires912/
Aaires912/
Aireis912/
Aiares911/
Airees911/
Airres911/
Airets911/
Aihres911/
Aijres911/
Ares8923,062/
Aire892,964/
Ires89430/
Aírês871/
Uanires8310/
Hairesh831/
Hairres831/
Airesse831/
Aihares831/
Aairesh831/
Ayirese831/
Hairges830/
Hairess830/
Ayres8051,660/
Asres8039,002/
Gaire8017,714/
Hares8011,870/
Haire8010,047/
Areas809,022/
Aries807,318/
Airey806,847/
Aress802,388/
Arres802,232/
Hires801,867/
Gares801,787/
Arese801,553/
Aures801,506/
Atres801,183/
Ahres801,034/
Araes80911/
Arest80842/
Aresh80762/
Iresh80698/
Gires80672/
Arets80667/
Areus80472/
Arees80469/
Areys80369/
Aired80273/
Arges80260/
Ayire80201/
Airis80138/
Ajire80137/
Eires80108/
Ireus8090/
Aroes8075/
Airee8066/
Aiere8064/
Airei8056/
Airet8055/
Ireys8045/
Aares8044/
Areis8042/
Iores8037/
Airez8020/
Aeres8017/
Jires8017/
Irges8014/
Irese8013/
Itres8013/
Airie8012/
Aireh8010/
Areds806/
Airex806/
Eares805/
Aaire805/
Iries804/
Ireis804/
Airep803/
Airre803/
Airej803/
Arhes803/
Iroes803/
Oires803/
Ajres803/
Aiare803/
Airea803/
Aiyre802/
Aihre802/
Irees802/
Aitre802/
Arães802/
Iraes801/
Yires801/
Airze801/
Arexs801/
Arzes801/
Isres801/
Iress801/
Airhe801/
Aiure801/
Aireu801/
Irres801/
Ieres800/
Airriess7778/
Hairetts771/
Hairries771/
Haitress770/
Are7520,472/
Ire752,706/
Arries737,557/
Gareis735,493/
Gaihre733,706/
Asrese733,396/
Asress733,101/
Arraes732,765/
Aihare732,589/
Atrees732,415/
Arrese732,265/
Girges731,367/
Harees731,242/
Harres731,040/
Aureus73952/
Garges73930/
Haresh73800/
Garres73798/
Arreis73736/
Haraes73695/
Ejares73608/
Haress73534/
Haures73369/
Areesh73352/
Haries73301/
Araesh73295/
Ajiere73284/
Girres73260/
Harets73257/
Hairie73230/
Jirges73144/
Yjares73143/
Ayares73142/
Gairey73140/
Gahres73136/
Gairhe73121/
Heires73119/
Hijres73118/
Hairis73109/
Hairer7396/
Ijares7389/
Jiries7382/
Gajire7377/
Ahreis7377/
Arrest7375/
Goires7375/
Aresse7373/
Gareys7370/
Hayres7367/
Hajire7362/
Hiresh7352/
Giresh7345/
Ayress7341/
Heares7337/
Garess7337/
Arhets7336/
Ahrest7333/
Airzee7331/
Ehares7330/
Attres7329/
Ojares7329/
Harzes7327/
Hairej7326/
Hareas7321/
Hairee7320/
Garesh7319/
Iresse7319/
Ajireh7316/
Ayeres7315/
Hoires7315/
Haitre7314/
Gayire7314/
Ayiret7314/
Ahiere7313/
Airish7313/
Gaures7313/
Arreas7313/
Isrees7313/
Earies7312/
Earest7312/
Asrees7312/
Ahaire7311/
Atress7311/
Iresch7311/
Ireshe7311/
Garees7310/
Arrets7310/
Airedj7310/
Yiries7310/
Hairey739/
Hareis739/
Harest739/
Hareys738/
Autres738/
Hayire738/
Aurets738/
Haired737/
Airhis737/
Hairet737/
Haiere737/
Ayrest736/
Areshe736/
Aurest736/
Hiores736/
Ayries735/
Aereas735/
Aaresh735/
Atresh735/
Aaries735/
Gaiore735/
Ajiore735/
Airysz735/
Haresc735/
Ijreis734/
Ayhire734/
Ahijre734/
Ariess734/
Arress734/
Hajres734/
Airysh734/
Ahreus733/
Hairez733/
Gireis733/
Ahiare733/
Ayireh733/
Gaiere733/
Aiarei733/
Girees733/
Ioresh733/
Arroes733/
Oyares732/
Aayres732/
Aheire732/
Ahjire732/
Aihire732/
Aiired732/
Gairge732/
Gairis732/
Asresh732/
Auries732/
Huires732/
Ierres732/
Ayreis732/
Aureas732/
D'Aire732/
Ajures732/
Aarees732/
Aairis732/
Airisz732/
Gareas732/
Jiress732/
Hieres732/
Hiress732/
Gaiare732/
Aredse732/
Hairei732/
Earesh731/
Itrres731/
Ieresh731/
Iorees731/
Irgesh731/
Gaiure731/
Haresr731/
Hairre731/
Aairey731/
Aiorej731/
Ahrehs731/
Ahries731/
Areese731/
Areshd731/
Yitres731/
Hirese731/
Hareus731/
Ayures731/
Ahress731/
Airech731/
Awiere731/
Jireus731/
Aueres731/
Irrees731/
Ierges731/
Hirres731/
Oireas731/
Oiresh731/
Hasres731/
Garejs731/
Gireas731/
Haiare731/
Hairea731/
Gaeres731/
Gairre731/
Eireys731/
Ahrees731/
Airrey731/
Aisree731/
Airihs731/
Ajirei731/
Aerees731/
Atreas731/
Aurese731/
Auresø731/
Aresdt731/
Aroesh731/
Arreus731/
Ayiris731/
Ayirre731/
Aytres731/
Jireis731/
Irresh731/
Areish731/
Ajrest731/
Haares731/
Eireus731/
Aurres731/
Argesh731/
Ayiere731/
Ayresh731/
Aerres731/
Aireej731/
Aiorge731/
Aiyris731/
Ajiris731/
Aierre731/
Areise731/
Ayreus731/
Auraes731/
Gairee731/
Jirees731/
Isress731/
Ayreas730/
Geares730/
Ireish730/
Airett730/
Ahrets730/
Haeres730/
Ayirer730/
Gayres730/
Haroes730/
Aira67124,589/
Irie67103,816/
Hare6748,651/
Aris6741,107/
Asre6738,885/
Hire6732,641/
Gire6723,897/
Gare6716,074/
Aare6713,674/
Harries6712,060/
Aure679,079/
Ayre677,533/
Airi676,312/
Jire675,965/
Irei675,390/
Atre675,336/
Arie674,394/
Iris674,306/
Arze673,794/
Arge673,611/
Aree673,487/
Eres673,458/
Arey673,023/
Area672,980/
Arre672,358/
Areh672,064/
Irez671,912/
Irey671,891/
Hareesh671,722/
Irge671,336/
Gireesh671,287/
Arez671,193/
Arys671,130/
Gayares671,106/
Aireche67977/
Aret67714/
Areu67617/
İreç67539/
Oire67521/
Airy67486/
Arep67448/
Ireh67414/
Arer67381/
Ared67378/
Iore67354/
Garreis67336/
Ajirish67293/
Irep67254/
Aweries67242/
D'Aries67236/
Ahre67217/
Arje67181/
Aaraesh67173/
Irer67165/
Eire67159/
Aere67157/
Yire67149/
Gareiss67145/
Ihre67112/
Arei67102/
Irre6797/
Jiresch6796/
Harreus6792/
Irhe6788/
Arès6777/
Ireu6773/
İreş6772/
Arex6769/
Irze6759/
Gargesh6758/
Irea6743/
Arresse6741/
Arec6739/
Itre6735/
Heiries6735/
Eare6734/
Iere6733/
Oyarese6730/
Arsì6730/
Đire6729/
Iret6729/
Hariesh6727/
Garress6727/
Hairech6725/
Iree6724/
Arhe6723/
Aresche6722/
Arís6722/
Hareshe6721/
Harreys6720/
Aïre6720/
Arej6719/
Athresh6719/
Aresova6718/
Hauresz6716/
Harress6713/
Gauresh6713/
Irys6713/
Aitrais6710/
Gargees6710/
Hauresh6710/
Aiharer6710/
Aiharis6710/
Hajirie6710/
Hargess679/
Gearges679/
Isre679/
Asrress679/
Hairris678/
Heiress678/
Aatresh678/
Hajresh678/
Arés678/
Ired676/
Harreis676/
Ajre675/
Hairred675/
Uire675/
Hariess675/
Harresø675/
Areeshh675/
Agierre674/
Hairish674/
Hireish674/
Airiche674/
Hierres674/
Hoyares674/
Irex674/
Haarees674/
Arsx674/
Auiaree674/
Girgess673/
Haresch673/
Ithrees673/
Irej673/
Irís673/
Hairist672/
Harresh672/
Jres672/
Asresse672/
Yres672/
Ajiereh672/
Hajress672/
Uaniris672/
Jiresse672/
Heiresh672/
Hearest671/
Isreesh671/
Hirries671/
Earoesh671/
Ayreist671/
Ayaresh671/
Ayeries671/
Gareesh671/
Gaihare671/
Gaihire671/
Gireess671/
Giressh671/
Girrges671/
Hareess671/
Hareish671/
Haressh671/
Harhess671/
Hairiss671/
Hajares671/
Hajiris671/
Aahaire671/
Aahiere671/
Aaresth671/
Ajaresh671/
Gargess671/
Harrhes671/
Hiresch671/
Airá671/
Arıs671/
Irresse671/
Irsø671/
Ioresch671/
Éres671/
Haraesh671/
Girgees671/
Girress671/
Hairret671/
Hai'ere671/
Hajireh671/
Gajares671/
Gahaire671/
Aiharei671/
Aiharep671/
Aihareu671/
Atresse671/
Auresse671/
Auriesh671/
Arzs671/
Areș671/
D'Ayres671/
Areeshe671/
Airecht671/
Garreys671/
Areisse671/
Eyarese671/
Girgesh671/
Gajirei671/
Ajerese671/
Arzeesh671/
Arxs671/
Arhs671/
Arehsth671/
Awerese671/
Goireis671/
Hairysh671/
Haisrys671/
Irzs671/
Irjs671/
Ijre671/
Harrges670/
Hairett670/
Haerres670/
Hareass670/
Garesch670/
Hayeres670/
Arraess670/
Hayores670/
Garrhes670/
Ahieris670/
Eahreis670/

Aires Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aires in the Hindi language
आइरेसa'iresa-
Aires in the Russian language
Аиресaires-
Aires in the Arabic language
إيرسayrs-
أيريسayrys-
لايرسlayrs-
ايرسayrs-

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Aires Reference & Research

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