Direh Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Direh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Direh (37) may also be a first name.
Direh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Direh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Direh occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Direh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Direh is the 3,432,070th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Direh is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Direh reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Direh is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 37 people.
The last name Direh is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Direh is most common in: Rivers, where 89 percent reside, Lagos, where 4 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Direh is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 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 Direh
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