Ihire Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ihire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ihire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ihire has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihire? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Ihire is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ihire are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 70 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Ondo, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.

Ihire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ihire has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ihire last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ihire Last Name Statistics demography

Ihire earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ihiere9185/
Gihire916/
Iehire915/
Ihirhe911/
Ihir8963/
Iire8926/
Hihiret831/
Hiire801,805/
Giire801,172/
Ihiri80749/
Ihere80318/
Ijire8087/
Ehire8061/
Hiere8045/
Ieire8022/
Ihira8020/
Jihir8013/
Jiire8013/
Yiire8013/
Jhire8012/
Hière8010/
Ihier809/
Gihir808/
Iiret803/
Uhire802/
Hihir801/
Iiree801/
Yihir801/
Ihyre801/
Ihhir801/
Iir75220/
Ihirri73204/
Jihiri7394/
Ihieri7389/
Hierer7367/
Hieret7350/
Hihira7326/
Uhiere7321/
Ehiere7316/
Ijhere7311/
Hiirey737/
Gihair736/
Jijire735/
Iherre735/
Eahire734/
Jihira734/
Gihiri733/
Iaaire733/
Ijiere733/
Ijgire732/
Hieres732/
Ihiris732/
Iheere732/
Ioiore731/
Iiresh731/
Gehire731/
Giijre731/
Ajhire731/
Ihiera731/
Iheiri731/
Jaihre731/
Hiireh731/
Hiyred731/
Hiyres731/
Yiitre731/
Gioire731/
Ehoire731/
Gihere731/
Giireh731/
Ijaire731/
Hier672,044/
Ijir671,220/
Jiir67728/
Iiri67350/
Iior67330/
Hiereth67203/
Hiir6798/
Heairet6768/
Iere6733/
Jhir6731/
Iira6731/
Giir6730/
Iher6730/
Iyre6722/
Gaihier6717/
Hiér6713/
Hiettre6711/
Ehir6711/
Hieriej675/
Hierreh674/
Hierres674/
Ioir673/
Hiehiri673/
Hierrez673/
Hjir672/
Hiireey672/
Yiir672/
Heeoire671/
Hietrer671/
Aajhire671/
Ieir671/
Iherher671/
Iihr671/
Iird671/
Iisr671/
Ijherhe671/
Jijhere671/
Ehirhie671/
Yhir671/
Iirr671/
Iirz671/
Iitr671/
Hierrey670/

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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 Ihire
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis