Irek Surname
Approximately 4,077 people bear this surname
Irek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,479 | 1:71,457 | 5,145 |
| Poland | 685 | 1:55,487 | 8,737 |
| Turkey | 535 | 1:145,461 | 11,588 |
| Iran | 132 | 1:581,686 | 32,703 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Irek (27,281) may also be a first name.
Irek Demographics
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Irek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Irek (Georgian: ირეკ, Marathi: इरेक, Russian: Ирек) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Irek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 113,472nd most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,787,478 people. The surname Irek is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Irek reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Irek is also the 29,958th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 27,281 people.
The surname Irek is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,479 people, or 1 in 71,457. In Nigeria Irek is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 79 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Ebonyi, where 4 percent live. Not including Nigeria Irek exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 17 percent live and Turkey, where 13 percent live.
Irek Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Irek last name is chiefly Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Irek surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
The amount Irek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.29% more than the national average, earning $49,748 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.74% less than the national average, earning $45,839 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Irek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Irek in the Georgian language | ||
| ირეკ | irek | - |
| Irek in the Marathi language | ||
| इरेक | ireka | - |
| Irek in the Russian language | ||
| Ирек | irek | - |
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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 Irek
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