Dirah Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Dirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 335 | 1:394,774 | 33,570 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dirah (4,042) may also be a first name.
Dirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dirah is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dirah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 783,439th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dirah reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 109,719th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 4,042 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 394,774. In Indonesia Dirah is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 52 percent reside, East Java, where 31 percent reside and Yogyakarta, where 8 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.
Dirah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dirah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dirah last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Dirah
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