Irede Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Irede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 154 | 1:1,150,278 | 47,013 |
| Benin | 107 | 1:96,594 | 11,054 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Irede (339) may also be a first name.
Irede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Irede is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Irede? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 953,750th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. Irede is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Irede live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 474,488th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 339 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 1,150,278. In Nigeria Irede is most common in: Delta, where 66 percent live, Edo, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 39 percent live and Liberia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Irede
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