Iruobe Surname
Approximately 891 people bear this surname
Iruobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 867 | 1:204,317 | 12,205 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Iruobe (213) may also be a first name.
Iruobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iruobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iruobe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Iruobe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iruobe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iruobe is the 395,841st most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 8,179,064 people. The last name Iruobe is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Iruobe live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iruobe is also the 619,385th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 213 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 867 people, or 1 in 204,317. In Nigeria Iruobe is most common in: Edo, where 52 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irhuobe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Iruober | 92 | 1 | / |
| Irobe | 91 | 370 | / |
| Irobey | 83 | 385 | / |
| Jirobe | 83 | 193 | / |
| Hirobe | 83 | 43 | / |
| Irobie | 83 | 23 | / |
| Iroube | 83 | 12 | / |
| Eruobe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Irobee | 83 | 5 | / |
| Iroobe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Irobeï | 83 | 4 | / |
| Uruobe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Iruoba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yirobe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iruobi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Irwobe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hirobea | 77 | 12 | / |
| Girobei | 77 | 9 | / |
| Iroubeh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Iorobee | 77 | 4 | / |
| Airobes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irouber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iroubey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hiroobe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irobi | 73 | 494 | / |
| Iroba | 73 | 391 | / |
| Iroby | 73 | 385 | / |
| Irabe | 73 | 331 | / |
| Irove | 73 | 134 | / |
| Erobe | 73 | 65 | / |
| Urobe | 73 | 29 | / |
| Irowe | 73 | 18 | / |
| Irroubeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hirabe | 67 | 1,355 | / |
| Yorobe | 67 | 162 | / |
| Hiroba | 67 | 60 | / |
| Airohubie | 67 | 47 | / |
| Urhobe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Isrobi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Giroby | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jirabe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Irrobi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Girobi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yirowe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Irowez | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jirobi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hirobi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eruabe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gerobe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iorabe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jirove | 67 | 6 | / |
| Irabie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iroboa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Irabet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eurobe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irover | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irabeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Herobe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uhrobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Israbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iroibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iroubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irabey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erober | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irower | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irabes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieroba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irobai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jirowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airoba | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jrobey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Iruobe
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