Iriai Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Iriai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iriai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan651:1,966,83527,587
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447

Iriai Last Name Facts

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

Iriai is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iriai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Iriai is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Iriai live; 86 percent live in East Asia and 86 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 1,966,835. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Aichi Prefecture, where 58 percent reside, Nagano Prefecture, where 22 percent reside and Gifu Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Not including Japan it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giriai912/
Irioai911/
Jiriaie832/
Iriaije831/
Jiriaei831/
Irujiai831/
Hoiriai831/
Iriaish831/
Uriai807/
Jriai801/
Yoriai7362/
Iorioi732/
Eriahi732/
Jiriae731/
Iriaes731/
Irihae731/
Ioryai731/
Erriahi67532/
Iriojie675/
Jiriaee674/
Jiryaie671/
Hiriaee671/
Girijae671/

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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 Iriai
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