Firnus Surname
Approximately 2,255 people bear this surname
Firnus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Firnus (20) may also be a first name.
Firnus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Firnus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Firnus (Oriya: ଫିରନୁସ୍) is most common in Ethiopia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Firnus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Firnus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 187,580th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,231,728 people. The last name Firnus is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Firnus are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Firnus is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 20 people.
The last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Aside from Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firnaus | 92 | 5 | / |
| Furnus | 83 | 91 | / |
| Firnau | 83 | 26 | / |
| Fernus | 83 | 10 | / |
| Firnos | 83 | 4 | / |
| Virnus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Frenus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Firnup | 83 | 0 | / |
| Freneus | 77 | 195 | / |
| Fernuse | 77 | 25 | / |
| Fernous | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ferneus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Fernush | 77 | 3 | / |
| Frenous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fernaus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Viernus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fernu | 73 | 61 | / |
| Freneuse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fernau | 67 | 1,323 | / |
| Vernus | 67 | 443 | / |
| Virnau | 67 | 151 | / |
| Fernos | 67 | 122 | / |
| Frehnhaus | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ferngu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fernós | 67 | 4 | / |
| Viernu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fernou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frenau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fernhouse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fernut | 67 | 0 | / |
Firnus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Firnus in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିରନୁସ୍ | phiranus | - |
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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
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- 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 Firnus
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