Iriss Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Iriss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Iriss (412) may also be a first name.
Iriss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iriss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iriss (Russian: Ирисс) occurs most in Niger. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iriss? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iriss is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Iriss occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iriss are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 423,803rd most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 412 people.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Iriss is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 80 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Morocco, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iriss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iriss in the Russian language | ||
| Ирисс | iriss | - |
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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 Iriss
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