Ironu Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Ironu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
Ironu (30) may also be a first name.
Ironu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ironu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ironu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ironu? popularity and diffusion
Ironu is the 1,666,404th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Ironu reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 30 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Ironu is primarily found in: Abia, where 52 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 16 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Ironu occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irongu | 91 | 1,264 | / |
| Gironu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ioronu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hironau | 83 | 8 | / |
| Irounou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hironou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uronu | 80 | 3,235 | / |
| Eronu | 80 | 128 | / |
| Iranu | 80 | 112 | / |
| Irenu | 80 | 55 | / |
| Irunu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iorhongu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Irungu | 73 | 75,604 | / |
| Erongu | 73 | 1,260 | / |
| Irangu | 73 | 48 | / |
| Giranu | 73 | 37 | / |
| Iruinu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Iranus | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ireneu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Airanu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Airunu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eronhu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Irannu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eronou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Irumnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iranui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iranou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eroenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isranu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ieranu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eronnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oirunu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Airenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erognu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoronu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yirungu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hairanu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Etronou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jirungu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iraneus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiranut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiranus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irannou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irannau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eirhanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Errongu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iorungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heronau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jirangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jitranu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirunus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irunguu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irunngu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ironu
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