Hirua Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Hirua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
Hirua (131) may also be a first name.
Hirua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hirua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hirua occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hirua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Hirua is mostly found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Hirua live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 63 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Hirua is also the 811,108th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 131 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Hirua is mostly found in: Hela, where 60 percent live, West Sepik, where 20 percent live and Gulf, where 7 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 33 percent live and Colombia, where 4 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 Hirua
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