Iranya Surname
Approximately 3,169 people bear this surname
Iranya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,151 | 1:12,389 | 2,038 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Iranya (1,849) may also be a first name.
Iranya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iranya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iranya (Marathi: इरान्या) is most common in Uganda. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iranya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 140,760th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,299,636 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iranya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 177,272nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,849 people.
The last name Iranya is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 3,151 people, or 1 in 12,389. In Uganda Iranya is most prevalent in: Adjumani District, where 64 percent are found, Moyo District, where 29 percent are found and Kampala District, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Iranya occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiranya | 92 | 591 | / |
| Ireanya | 92 | 10 | / |
| Jiranya | 92 | 7 | / |
| Irranya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hairanya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Irania | 83 | 73 | / |
| Ironya | 83 | 37 | / |
| Iranja | 83 | 11 | / |
| Eranya | 83 | 7 | / |
| Iranha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iorhaanya | 80 | 14 | / |
| Jirahanya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Heranya | 77 | 135 | / |
| Irajnia | 77 | 43 | / |
| Iranjad | 77 | 36 | / |
| Iraniha | 77 | 18 | / |
| Hiranha | 77 | 9 | / |
| Iruonya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hirania | 77 | 3 | / |
| Geranya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Irannia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Itranja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ereanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iraña | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hayranya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heeranya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jiranjoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iranjhad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ehrannya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Airanjay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yranyeha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hiranyod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iorrania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heranyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erania | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eronya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hiranniah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eranha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eranja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iranio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heirannia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiranijay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrania | 67 | 1 | / |
Iranya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iranya in the Marathi language | ||
| इरान्या | iran'ya | 53.33 |
| इरन्या | iran'ya | 13.33 |
| इरण्या | iranya | 13.33 |
| ईरण्या | iranya | 13.33 |
| ईरंया | iranya | 6.67 |
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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 Iranya
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