Iria Surname
Approximately 3,352 people bear this surname
Iria Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,167 | 1:151,793 | 9,615 |
| Burkina Faso | 780 | 1:23,528 | 1,517 |
| Portugal | 519 | 1:20,074 | 1,407 |
| Kenya | 256 | 1:180,390 | 13,550 |
| Brazil | 182 | 1:1,176,233 | 40,779 |
| Papua New Guinea | 130 | 1:62,721 | 8,130 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Spain | 52 | 1:899,078 | 35,195 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Iría (2) & Íria (1) are calculated separately.
Iria (34,706) may also be a first name.
Iria Demographics
Average Iria Salary in
United States
$32,101 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iria Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iria Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iria (Oriya: ଇରିଆ, Russian: Ириа) is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant: Iría or Íria. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iria? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 134,334th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,174,089 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Iria live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iria is also the 24,886th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 34,706 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,167 people, or 1 in 151,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 68 percent reside, Delta, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Iria exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 23 percent reside and Portugal, where 15 percent reside.
Iria Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Iria has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Iria last name increased 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Iria Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Iria surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Iria surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.
Iria earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.6% less than the national average, earning $32,101 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iria Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iria in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇରିଆ | iri'a | - |
| Iria in the Russian language | ||
| Ириа | iria | - |
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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 Iria
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