Ierace Surname
Approximately 1,249 people bear this surname
Ierace Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the Italian surname Ierace. It was changed when this family immigrated to the United States. It is said that it was changed when the male head of household started working for the railroad. The original surname of Ierace, derived from Gerace, which means 'a bird of prey, like a falcon' in Greek.
Read More About This SurnameIerace Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 813 | 1:75,223 | 13,233 |
| Australia | 144 | 1:187,470 | 18,739 |
| Argentina | 102 | 1:419,053 | 31,889 |
| United States | 88 | 1:4,118,852 | 221,730 |
| France | 43 | 1:1,544,714 | 145,815 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ierace Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the Italian surname Ierace. It was changed when this family immigrated to the United States. It is said that it was changed when the male head of household started working for the railroad. The original surname of Ierace, derived from Gerace, which means 'a bird of prey, like a falcon' in Greek.
- aaearachThis surname derives from Greek ieraki, which means 'hawk', 'sparrowhawk'.
- redbird_officialIerace Demographics
Average Ierace Salary in
United States
$41,280 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ierace Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ierace Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ierace is found most in Italy. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ierace click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ierace? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 303,577th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,834,704 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Ierace are found; 67 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent are found in Italic Europe.
It is most numerous in Italy, where it is held by 813 people, or 1 in 75,223. In Italy Ierace is most numerous in: Calabria, where 58 percent are found, Piedmont, where 14 percent are found and Liguria, where 13 percent are found. Not including Italy it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.
Ierace Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ierace surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ierace earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 23.08% less than the national average, earning €23,100 per year and in United States they earn 4.33% less than the national average, earning $41,280 USD per year.
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