Hirb Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Hirb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 125 | 1:160,623 | 16,745 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Hîrb (5) are calculated separately.
Hirb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hirb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hirb occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Hîrb. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hirb? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hirb is the 1,537,949th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. Hirb occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hirb are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 160,623. In Romania it is most common in: Maramureș County, where 96 percent live, Satu Mare County, where 3 percent live and Arad County, where 1 percent live. Not including Romania Hirb is found in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hîrb | 92 | 5 | / |
| Chirb | 89 | 4 | / |
| Khirb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Heirb | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hierb | 89 | 0 | / |
| Irb | 86 | 11 | / |
| Hirbsh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Herb | 75 | 9,270 | / |
| Hirv | 75 | 230 | / |
| Hyrb | 75 | 37 | / |
| Härb | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hurb | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hirw | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jhrb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Irbt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hirp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Girb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Airb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uhrb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jirb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ierb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Irzb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Irbs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chuireb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hierf | 67 | 734 | / |
| Herbd | 67 | 77 | / |
| Herbs | 67 | 63 | / |
| Chirw | 67 | 30 | / |
| Cherb | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kherb | 67 | 13 | / |
| Huerb | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chirp | 67 | 12 | / |
| Herbt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hirpe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Herbz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hearb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Herrb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khirv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khirf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chirv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeirb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irbpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eireb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirf | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hirb
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