Irenée Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Benin

Irenée Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irenée Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

The alternate forms: Irenee (591) & Irénée (10) are calculated separately.

Irenée (86) may also be a first name.

Irenée Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Irenée Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Irenée is found most frequently in Belgium. It can occur in the variant forms: Irenee or Irénée. For other potential spellings of Irenée click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Irenée? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Irenée is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Irenée are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Irenée is also the 1,032,266th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 86 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Belgium it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Irenee94591/
Irénée9410/
Irene9134,031/
Irenge834,054/
Irenea831,061/
Ireine83608/
Yirene83181/
Eirene83165/
Ireane83135/
Irhene8386/
Ireneh8372/
Irenei8359/
Iresne8359/
Irener8323/
Iriene8319/
Irenes8312/
Irenet839/
Ireneu839/
Hirene838/
Ireene836/
Girene833/
Irenye833/
Ihrene833/
Ierene833/
Ireney832/
Irrene831/
Irenej831/
Ireyne831/
Airene831/
Irenez831/
Irenie831/
Jirene831/
Oirene831/
Iregne830/
Heirene7784/
Ireenhe7718/
Girenge7716/
Jirenge777/
Girgene772/
Gireine772/
Irenech772/
Irhenge771/
Ireneas771/
Jirenez771/
Airiene771/
Iorhene771/
Eiriene771/
Irena731,302/
Ireni73505/
Yrene73268/
Erene73186/
Jrene734/
Ireny732/
Irení731/
Iréné731/
Irenè731/
Eireiner71137/
Iorhenge717/
Jirenhed713/
Ergene673,941/
Erener671,532/
Aireni67630/
Erenea67379/
Erzene67182/
Erenje67155/
Irenio67131/
Irenoa67126/
Gerene6764/
Oireny6741/
Herene6728/
Yrenes6724/
Iriena6720/
Gerené6720/
Ireena6717/
Erenge6716/
Erenez6711/
Erenes679/
Hirena677/
Irgeni676/
Erenee676/
Airena676/
Ereney675/
Irenji675/
Jireni674/
Yresne674/
Ereneu674/
Ireina673/
Ereene673/
Irenis673/
Irenäs673/
Irengi672/
Eirena672/
Erenei672/
Erenie672/
Yirena672/
Irenyi672/
Ireñez672/
Jirena672/
Hyrene672/
Ireyna671/
Hireni671/
Hirenj671/
Eerene671/
Yireny671/
Jreene671/
Irinéa671/
Irreni671/
Ireana671/
Yrenea671/
Yrenge671/
Ereine671/
Errene671/
Irrena671/
Irenhi671/

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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 Irenée
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