Irmã Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Irmã Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irmã Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1541:1,390,09346,994
Portugal1041:100,1754,850
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Irma (9,878), Irmà (1), Irmā (1), Irmá (1) & Irmâ (1) are calculated separately.

Irmã (202) may also be a first name.

Irmã Last Name Facts

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

The surname Irmã is most common in Brazil. It can be found in the variant forms: Irma, Irmà, Irmā, Irmá or Irmâ. For other potential spellings of Irmã click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Irmã? popularity and diffusion

The last name Irmã is the 961,438th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Irmã reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 637,340th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 202 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 1,390,093. In Brazil Irmã is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 35 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 19 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 16 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 38 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Irma929,878/
Irmà921/
Irmā921/
Irmá921/
Irmâ921/
Irmão894/
Irmo7569/
Girma67827,974/
Irman673,173/
Jirma672,875/
Jirmo671,021/
Hirma67321/
Hirmo6758/
Irmas6753/
Irmağ6753/
Irmon6747/
Irmah6741/
Irmai6724/
Irmay6723/
Irmam6722/
Irmat6717/
Iorma6714/
Yirma6713/
Yirmo6711/
Irmma6710/
Irmey678/
Iormo677/
Airma677/
Irmap673/
Irmaa672/
Oirma672/
Irmás671/
Eirma671/
Irmad671/
Irmeu671/
Irmos671/
Irmâs671/
Girmo671/
Ierma671/

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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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  • 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 Irmã
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