Ir Surname
Approximately 22,121 people bear this surname
Ir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 19,465 | 1:6,794 | 882 |
| India | 2,297 | 1:333,942 | 18,415 |
| Turkey | 201 | 1:387,171 | 23,746 |
| Pakistan | 78 | 1:2,290,306 | 20,782 |
| Algeria | 17 | 1:2,272,444 | 44,120 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Ír (1) are calculated separately.
Ir (104,347) may also be a first name.
Ir Demographics
Average Male Ir Height
173.88 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ir (Hindi: इर्, Marathi: इर, Oriya: ଇର୍, Russian: Ир) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Ír. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ir is the 24,449th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 329,440 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ir are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ir is also the 9,810th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 104,347 people.
Ir is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 19,465 people, or 1 in 6,794. In Indonesia Ir is mostly concentrated in: North Sumatra, where 31 percent are found, West Java, where 22 percent are found and East Java, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent are found and Turkey, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ír | 83 | 1 | / |
| Air | 80 | 28,402 | / |
| Gir | 80 | 22,670 | / |
| Ire | 80 | 2,706 | / |
| Hir | 80 | 1,676 | / |
| Jir | 80 | 1,438 | / |
| Ior | 80 | 1,435 | / |
| Ier | 80 | 693 | / |
| Irr | 80 | 485 | / |
| Irt | 80 | 226 | / |
| Yir | 80 | 143 | / |
| Uir | 80 | 106 | / |
| Ird | 80 | 78 | / |
| Eir | 80 | 62 | / |
| Ihr | 80 | 46 | / |
| Irp | 80 | 29 | / |
| Isr | 80 | 25 | / |
| Oir | 80 | 24 | / |
| Irz | 80 | 23 | / |
| Itr | 80 | 22 | / |
| Irh | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ijr | 80 | 8 | / |
| Áir | 80 | 2 | / |
| Irø | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hire | 67 | 32,641 | / |
| Hair | 67 | 20,647 | / |
| Hirt | 67 | 20,111 | / |
| Hird | 67 | 7,749 | / |
| Aird | 67 | 7,047 | / |
| Jire | 67 | 5,965 | / |
| Gair | 67 | 4,278 | / |
| Aire | 67 | 2,964 | / |
| Hier | 67 | 2,044 | / |
| Jisr | 67 | 1,587 | / |
| Heir | 67 | 952 | / |
| Hirz | 67 | 950 | / |
| Hoir | 67 | 904 | / |
| Oire | 67 | 521 | / |
| Gihr | 67 | 296 | / |
| Girr | 67 | 217 | / |
| Goir | 67 | 170 | / |
| Eire | 67 | 159 | / |
| Yire | 67 | 149 | / |
| Aair | 67 | 114 | / |
| Ihre | 67 | 112 | / |
| Irre | 67 | 97 | / |
| Hirr | 67 | 95 | / |
| Irhe | 67 | 88 | / |
| Jirh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Đire | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jirr | 67 | 29 | / |
| Yirr | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jier | 67 | 21 | / |
| Aisr | 67 | 18 | / |
| Girh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aitr | 67 | 17 | / |
| Huir | 67 | 16 | / |
| Airh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ihrt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Isre | 67 | 9 | / |
| Irdt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hirh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Airr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Øier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Airt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hijr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eirp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jirp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Irtd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yirh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aihr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ieyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iohr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oijr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oirr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jitr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isrr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oird | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irzh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jird | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ierz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ihrd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ithr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Háir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hisr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iorr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oihr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oirp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oisr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uijr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uirp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eirh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eijr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jijr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idtr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ierh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ierr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irdd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihtr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eird | 67 | 0 | / |
| Irht | 67 | 0 | / |
Ir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ir in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇର୍ | ir | - |
| Ir in the Marathi language | ||
| इर | ira | 49.13 |
| ईर | ira | 47.97 |
| इर् | ir | 2.91 |
| Ir in the Hindi language | ||
| इर् | ir | 43.34 |
| इर | ira | 29.56 |
| इरफान | iraphana | 14.83 |
| ईर | ira | 6.74 |
| ीर | ira | 4.63 |
| ीर् | ir | 0.35 |
| Ir in the Russian language | ||
| Ир | ir | - |
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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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- 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 Ir
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