Irura Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Irura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2021:228,61316,073
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Irura (33) may also be a first name.

Irura Last Name Facts

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

Irura (Hindi: इरुरा) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Irura? popularity and diffusion

The surname Irura is the 1,115,011th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Irura reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Irura is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 33 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 228,613. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 49 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 24 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Irura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Irura last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iruura912/
Jirura911/
Iraura911/
Hiroura83274/
Iorhura8323/
Giraura832/
Iruraiz831/
Irure80352/
Irira80311/
Iruri80250/
Urura8031/
Erura8010/
Irora803/
Iruro801/
Jirira73217/
Eruera73202/
Irurre7376/
Irurzo7370/
Giruri7369/
Iruero7348/
Irurhe7340/
Girury7321/
Hirure7317/
Hurura7316/
Airure7313/
Airora7311/
Irorah736/
Irouri735/
Oiruri735/
Irureu735/
Iruuri735/
Airira734/
Gerura734/
Uirira732/
Irauri732/
Iroury732/
Herura731/
Yirira731/
Iraure731/
Irorai731/
Irauro731/
Eirora731/
Irruri731/
Iriera731/
Irorha731/
Irurjj731/
Irurie730/
Hairora67101/
Ururahy6794/
Eruraha6770/
Iraurgi6716/
Hurhura6715/
Etrutra6714/
Giraure6711/
Irrurre675/
Iorhure675/
Hirrira674/
Urourah672/
Irhurhi671/
Iroures671/
Iruuroo671/
Iruurri671/
Giroure671/
Iorgure671/
Eraurau671/
Hirorau671/
Hururau671/
Irriera671/
Isruriz671/
Heruera671/
Geraura671/
Uirirea671/
Iroraha671/

Irura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Irura in the Hindi language
इरुराirura-

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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 Irura
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