Dirb Surname
242,725th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1,644 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia
Dirb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Dirb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dirb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dirb is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dirb? popularity and diffusion
It is the 242,725th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,432,814 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Dirb live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Other than Ethiopia it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Austria, where 0 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 Dirb
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