Firei Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Firei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 69 | 1:223,743 | 25,019 |
| Iran | 53 | 1:1,448,727 | 58,350 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Firei (105) may also be a first name.
Firei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Firei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Firei is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Firei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Firei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,573,888th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Firei reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 920,134th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 105 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 223,743. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 46 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 14 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 41 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
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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 Firei
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