Firu Surname

215,176th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,910 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Firu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,6811:11,9441,531
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Greece341:325,87646,418
Solomon Islands291:20,0013,902
United States231:15,759,084542,937
India181:42,614,743461,117
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
France11:66,422,722504,397

Firu (1,880) may also be a first name.

Firu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Firu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Firu (Bengali: ফিরু, Hindi: फिरू, Oriya: ଫିରୁ, Russian: Фиру) is most common in Romania. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 215,176th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,815,469 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Firu live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 175,434th most frequent first name internationally, held by 1,880 people.

The surname Firu is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 1,681 people, or 1 in 11,944. In Romania Firu is mostly concentrated in: Dolj County, where 47 percent reside, Bucharest Municipality, where 11 percent reside and Timiș County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Romania Firu occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and Greece, where 2 percent reside.

Firu Last Name Statistics demography

Firu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning $42,883 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Firuz891,404/
Firus89889/
Firuj89508/
Firut89355/
Firuu89225/
Fairu8930/
Firou8929/
Fioru8914/
Fieru897/
Fitru894/
Firuś894/
Firuț894/
Firud894/
Feiru891/
Firui891/
Firuh891/
Firau891/
Firouz809,621/
Fairuz804,238/
Fairus80962/
Fairuj80541/
Firoud80206/
Firgau80112/
Firaux8050/
Firaus8043/
Fitrus8030/
Feirup8028/
Fitrou8021/
Feirud8016/
Fitruh8011/
Firous8011/
Firuth809/
Feiruz808/
Feirus808/
Fierou805/
Fairou804/
Firauz802/
Firout802/
Firouj802/
Foirou802/
Firaud801/
Foirus801/
Fairau801/
Fijrou801/
Firouh801/
Firhud801/
Firush801/
Firauh801/
Fairud801/
Fairut801/
Fuiruz801/
Feirui801/
Furu752,876/
Viru751,282/
Feru75755/
Féru752/
Firó751/
Fjru751/
Fairouz73352/
Fairuzz7324/
Feirouz7313/
Fairoud7310/
Fairous738/
Fierrou736/
Fairuzs734/
Firhaus732/
Fairush732/
Foirush732/
Fhairus732/
Firouzz732/
Fairuss732/
Fairaud731/
Foireux731/
Firrouz731/
Fairouy731/
Fuirouz731/
Firhauz731/
Fairaut730/
Fairrus730/
Vieru6711,927/
Furui679,390/
Ferru671,297/
Ferus67828/
Feruz67554/
Feruś67425/
Furau67248/
Furru67141/
Fueru6797/
Virau6784/
Vairu6766/
Fürup6766/
Ferou6754/
Ferut6753/
Fürus6753/
Ferțu6751/
Phiru6738/
Fyrou6737/
Fyrus6735/
Fajru6716/
Feruh6715/
Firoo6714/
Fergu6712/
Fyrut6712/
Firoe6710/
Fairouss679/
Ferzu677/
Feuru677/
Freou677/
Fairhust676/
Firoň676/
Ferau675/
Veiru675/
Fyruz674/
Fehru673/
Ferud673/
Feruj672/
Furuå672/
Férus672/
Ferhu671/
Feeru671/
Furuy671/
Ferui671/
Ferup671/
Fejru671/
Fairrouz671/
Viruy671/
Fhairuss671/
Frehu670/

Firu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firu in the Bengali language
ফিরুphiru-
Firu in the Oriya language
ଫିରୁphiru91.3
ଫିରୂphiru4.35
ଫୀରୁphiru4.35
Firu in the Hindi language
फिरूphiru42.86
फिरुphiru23.81
फीरूphiru19.05
फीरुphiru14.29
Firu in the Russian language
Фируfiru-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Firu
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