Ireko Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Ireko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 187 | 1:683,659 | 16,842 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ireko (162) may also be a first name.
Ireko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ireko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ireko occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ireko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 935,326th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Ireko reside; 67 percent reside in East Asia and 67 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Ireko is also the 720,105th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 162 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 683,659. In Japan Ireko is most frequent in: Saitama Prefecture, where 96 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 2 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Aside from Japan Ireko exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irekho | 91 | 5 | / |
| Gireko | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jireko | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gireyko | 83 | 97 | / |
| Hirekho | 83 | 50 | / |
| Girejko | 83 | 26 | / |
| Hirekot | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ireshko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iroko | 80 | 6,989 | / |
| Irako | 80 | 343 | / |
| Ireka | 80 | 142 | / |
| Iriko | 80 | 25 | / |
| Ureko | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ereko | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ireco | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hirekopp | 77 | 579 | / |
| Hirekhot | 77 | 35 | / |
| Hierekho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hirako | 73 | 6,394 | / |
| Hiroko | 73 | 217 | / |
| Gereko | 73 | 97 | / |
| Jiriko | 73 | 46 | / |
| Irioko | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ieriko | 73 | 33 | / |
| Irikot | 73 | 24 | / |
| Hiriko | 73 | 21 | / |
| Yireka | 73 | 21 | / |
| Hereko | 73 | 18 | / |
| Giriko | 73 | 16 | / |
| Irikou | 73 | 16 | / |
| Irekah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Irecká | 73 | 7 | / |
| Iraiko | 73 | 7 | / |
| Erekou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hireka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Irikoi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gireco | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yresko | 73 | 3 | / |
| Erekos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gireka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Irokko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Urecko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Irikod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irokoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irysko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ireika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irakou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oirako | 73 | 1 | / |
| Girjko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hireco | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irekha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irieka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irokoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aireka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eredko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Etreko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ereshko | 67 | 624 | / |
| Haireka | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gereyko | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hyreiko | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ierekaa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jiricko | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eirekat | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hireika | 67 | 10 | / |
| Heresko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gerekou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yirakou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erekhoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Girekka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gereiko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hureiko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hurejko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirekaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerekoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airekat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirekat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irekhha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itresco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iryokoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airaeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hereiko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirroko | 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 Ireko
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