Irab Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Irab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1371:965,32371,212
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Irab (78) may also be a first name.

Irab Last Name Facts

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

Irab (Hindi: इराब, Marathi: इरब) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Irab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,353,468th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Irab reside; 91 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 91 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 78 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 965,323. In Indonesia Irab is most prevalent in: Papua, where 99 percent reside. Besides Indonesia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside and Morocco, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uirab891,666/
Hirab89188/
Jirab8920/
Girab8918/
Airab8914/
Israb898/
Iraib895/
Irabs893/
Irhab891/
Irabh891/
Iraab891/
Irrab891/
Ihrab891/
Airabh8057/
Hijrab807/
Israib806/
Gairab805/
Giraub804/
Girabh803/
Hirabh803/
Irahab803/
Jirabh801/
Irhaib801/
Hiraab801/
Urab75782/
Jrab75595/
Irap75317/
Iraf75314/
Iraw7546/
Irob7522/
Erab759/
Irav756/
Ireb753/
Yrab751/
Gairabh731/
Aairaub731/
Girap671,047/
Airaf67995/
Ajrab67854/
Irowa67552/
Irape67316/
Hirap67285/
Irgav67200/
Irapp67200/
Irova67151/
Irhaf67125/
Gerab67120/
Israf6796/
Airav6794/
Iorav6789/
Hiraw6768/
Jirav6756/
Hirav6743/
Uraub6742/
Hurab6741/
Israp6737/
Girav6729/
Erabh6726/
Urrab6723/
Jiraw6722/
Giraf6721/
Urabh6717/
Uraib6714/
Jirap6712/
Ejrab677/
Herab676/
Irafe675/
Jiraf675/
Yirav674/
Hirob674/
Iereb674/
Esrab673/
Israv673/
Iraph672/
Iraaf672/
Irzaf672/
Irrap672/
Ireaf672/
Airob672/
Itraf672/
Iraip671/
Itrap671/
Yrrab671/
Iraps671/
Uirav671/
Jireb671/
Uraab671/
Iraff671/
Urahb671/
Jirob671/
Oirav671/
Uerab671/
Eireb671/
Ayrab671/
Erhab671/
Airap671/
Eraib671/

Irab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Irab in the Hindi language
इराबiraba-
Irab in the Marathi language
इरबiraba50
इराबiraba50

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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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  • 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 Irab
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