Irasmus Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Irasmus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Irasmus (11) may also be a first name.
Irasmus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irasmus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Irasmus is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Irasmus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Irasmus live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name globally, held by 11 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irahsmus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Erasmus | 86 | 76,430 | / |
| Irasmos | 86 | 2 | / |
| Iramu | 83 | 264 | / |
| Erasmous | 80 | 20 | / |
| Erasmuss | 80 | 7 | / |
| Erasmaus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Erassmus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eerasmus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eurasmus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Errasmus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eramus | 77 | 40 | / |
| Isramu | 77 | 36 | / |
| Jiramu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Giramu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ioramu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hiramu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Airamu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Iramau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erasmu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iramuj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irameu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erazmus | 71 | 631 | / |
| Erasmos | 71 | 28 | / |
| Airamou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Giromus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Erażmus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eresmus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eramust | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erzamus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hiramui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eramu | 67 | 286 | / |
| Iromu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hairamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yramu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aggiramu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Irasmus
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis