Irija Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Irija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Irija (38) may also be a first name.
Irija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Irija is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Irija? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Irija reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia. Irija is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 38 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 50 percent are found and Värmland County, where 50 percent are found. Beside Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 25 percent are found and Austria, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Irija
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