Iraba Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

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

Iraba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iraba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1421:372,82827,176
Philippines411:2,469,225130,198
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
India101:76,706,538639,611
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Iraba (279) may also be a first name.

Iraba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iraba (Hindi: इरब, Marathi: ईरबा) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Iraba.

How Common Is The Last Name Iraba? popularity and diffusion

Iraba is the 1,009,375th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name Iraba occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Iraba are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 531,524th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 279 people.

It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 372,828. In Tanzania Iraba is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 83 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 6 percent reside and Mara Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiraba91109/
Irabai9149/
Irabat9130/
Irabay9119/
Irabas915/
Israba915/
Ioraba914/
Yiraba912/
Giraba912/
Irabaj911/
Itraba911/
Iraaba911/
Jiraba911/
Irabaa911/
Hirabai83439/
Hirabas8355/
Hirabat8345/
Irabhai8322/
Jirabai8314/
Irabajh8310/
Girabau836/
Jirabaj831/
Irabhad831/
Gairaba831/
Girabai831/
Hirabad831/
Hirabaz831/
Irava80808/
Iroba80391/
Irabe80331/
Uraba80312/
Irabo80198/
Irawa80196/
Irabi8094/
Ireba8087/
Eraba8074/
Jraba809/
Iraby801/
Irabé801/
Hirabhai771,686/
Girabhai779/
Hirabatt779/
Jirabhai774/
Hiraibah772/
Jirahaba771/
Hirabhau771/
Airabhat771/
Hirahaba771/
Hairabat771/
Hirabe731,355/
Irabot731,112/
Urabay73908/
Jirabi73537/
Esraba73425/
Jirava73280/
Euraba73233/
Urabai73113/
Airava7370/
Hiroba7360/
Hirava7356/
Iravea7355/
Jrabat7352/
Urabah7338/
Hirabi7333/
Iorava7333/
Iraboh7330/
Erabai7328/
Eraiba7328/
Aireba7328/
Irawah7326/
Irasua7319/
Urabha7317/
Heraba7315/
Yirava7315/
Irampa7315/
Iravat7314/
Jirabe7313/
Iravad7313/
Yoraba7312/
Iraboi7311/
Iraibi7310/
Erabah7310/
Erabay7310/
Huraba7310/
Hirawa737/
Girabi737/
Ireeba737/
Irabih736/
Irawas736/
Irovaa736/
Iorabe736/
Iravas735/
Yirawa735/
Airabo734/
Itrabi734/
Erabaa734/
Ioroba734/
Irabie734/
Erabau733/
Jirawa733/
Hirabo733/
Airawa733/
Irobat733/
Urabea732/
Erabas732/
Ihrabi732/
Ereaba732/
Giroba732/
Airabi732/
Irabet732/
Eirabi732/
Irabio732/
Irabeu732/
Jrabaa731/
Jrabha731/
Israbe731/
Iravaj731/
Ayraba731/
Girabe731/
Giraby731/
Irebah731/
Airaby731/
Irabes731/
Ierava731/
Ieroba731/
Irobai731/
Irabey731/
Jraiba731/
Yirabe731/
Yirabo731/
Girava731/
Ireabi731/
Irobah731/
Irhabi731/
Iruoba731/
Erabat731/
Eirawa731/
Geraba731/
Airoba730/
Giraubeau711/
Airabhatt711/
Hiraiwa6714,569/
Urabhai675,868/
Errabai67301/
Hiravat67294/
Hiraabe67252/
Hurabai67231/
Errabah67178/
Ioravaa6790/
Eraybat6733/
Herabat6731/
Eirabie6719/
Gerhaba6717/
Hirobai6714/
Airavat6714/
Irahabo6713/
Jiravad6712/
Hirawai6710/
Uraibah6710/
Hiravad679/
Jiravat679/
Irabije679/
Gairoba678/
Girauby678/
Ajrabaz678/
Hairabi677/
Iorovaa677/
Herabha677/
Eerabai675/
Herabai675/
Urabaai674/
Girabhe674/
Isravat674/
Hirabiy674/
Hirabey674/
Jierava674/
Erabhai673/
Irawatt673/
Iroubah673/
Ereasba673/
Erabhay673/
Israwea672/
Hirabet672/
Iraibio672/
Hirabit672/
Gerabai671/
Gairabi671/
Herraba671/
Jirabee671/
Jiravaj671/
Hirabhi671/
Hirabyi671/
Hiravaj671/
Hirawad671/
Hairava671/
Girabhi671/
Iorawaa671/
Hiraiva671/
Hurabay671/
Israwai671/
Hiraway671/
Hirabeh671/
Iravaai671/
Irabhid671/
Girabio671/
Girabou671/
Gergaba671/
Erabhah671/
Erabhas671/
Erhabat671/
Errabaa671/
Jirabet671/
Iorayua671/
Girhawa671/
Ajrabat671/
Jirawas671/
Herabaa671/
Israbeh671/
Iraibis671/
Hirobay671/

Iraba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iraba in the Hindi language
इरबiraba-
Iraba in the Marathi language
ईरबाiraba91.14
इरबाiraba6.05
इराबाiraba2.11
िडबाidaba0.28
ईरबiraba0.14

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