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) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ír. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ir? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ir is the 24,449th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 329,440 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ir reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 9,810th most commonly held forename on earth It is held by 104,347 people.
This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 19,465 people, or 1 in 6,794. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: North Sumatra, where 31 percent live, West Java, where 22 percent live and East Java, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live and Turkey, where 1 percent live.
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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