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 more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dirah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dirah is the 783,439th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dirah reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dirah is also the 109,719th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 4,042 people.
This surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 394,774. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Java, where 52 percent are found, East Java, where 31 percent are found and Yogyakarta, where 8 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found and The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.
Dirah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dirah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dirah last name increased 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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