Iruka Surname
Approximately 2,694 people bear this surname
Iruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,406 | 1:73,625 | 5,285 |
| Japan | 197 | 1:648,956 | 16,420 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Iruka (2,943) may also be a first name.
Iruka Demographics
Average Iruka Salary in
United States
$44,611 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iruka (Russian: Ирука) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Iruka.
How Common Is The Last Name Iruka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 161,606th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,705,102 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Iruka reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 133,680th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,943 people.
Iruka is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,406 people, or 1 in 73,625. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Imo, where 24 percent live, Anambra, where 23 percent live and Ebonyi, where 10 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Iruka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Iruka surname is chiefly Christian (94%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Iruka last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.
Iruka earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning $44,611 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iruka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iruka in the Russian language | ||
| Ирука | iruka | - |
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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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- 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 Iruka
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