Iruh Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Iruh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 142 | 1:1,247,484 | 49,911 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
Iruh (117) may also be a first name.
Iruh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iruh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iruh is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iruh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,409,418th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Iruh live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iruh is also the 864,112th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 117 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 1,247,484. In Nigeria Iruh is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 52 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Edo, where 13 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Iruh
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