Ireta Surname
Approximately 2,102 people bear this surname
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The Ireta surname stems from the P'urhepecha word for 'village'.
This surname has its origins in the Tarascan P'urhepecha Kingdom, rivals of the Aztec Mexica Empire.
Ireta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1,815 | 1:68,389 | 3,095 |
| United States | 147 | 1:2,465,707 | 151,024 |
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Ireta (502) may also be a first name.
Ireta Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ireta surname stems from the P'urhepecha word for 'village'.
This surname has its origins in the Tarascan P'urhepecha Kingdom, rivals of the Aztec Mexica Empire.
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Ireta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ireta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ireta is found most in Mexico. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ireta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ireta is the 198,841st most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,466,958 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Ireta reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Ireta is also the 378,365th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 502 people.
The surname Ireta is most widespread in Mexico, where it is held by 1,815 people, or 1 in 68,389. In Mexico Ireta is mostly found in: México, where 44 percent are found, Guanajuato, where 17 percent are found and Mexico City, where 13 percent are found. Beside Mexico it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
Ireta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ireta surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Ireta last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Ireta earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.53% less than the national average, earning $36,018 USD per year.
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