Dairus Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Dairus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Daïrus (1) are calculated separately.
Dairus (527) may also be a first name.
Dairus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dairus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dairus occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Daïrus. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dairus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,544,715th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Dairus is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Dairus live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dairus is also the 367,549th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 527 people.
Dairus is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 33 percent reside, Gombe, where 33 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 12 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Dairus occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
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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 Dairus
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