Irwine Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Irwine Surname Definition:

(Celtic) v. Irvin(e, (English) v. Erwin.

Irwine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
England171:3,277,533109,658
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1691:26,2122,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Irwine (26) may also be a first name.

Irwine Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) v. Irvin(e, (English) v. Erwin.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Irwine Last Name Facts

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

The last name Irwine is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Irwine? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,817,111th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Irwine reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in British Isles. Irwine is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 26 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States Irwine is most frequent in: Texas, where 32 percent reside, California, where 23 percent reside and Florida, where 23 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Irwine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Irwine has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 16 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 45 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 175 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Irwine Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Irwine surname is chiefly Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States Irwine are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Irwine earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.27% less than the national average, earning $40,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Irwiner920/
Jirwine920/
Irwin9181,407/
Airwines860/
Irvine8348,216/
Erwine83648/
Eirwin8332/
Irbine834/
Irwane833/
Iruine833/
Oirwin832/
Irwinn832/
Irwain831/
Irwini831/
Irrwin831/
Irwein831/
Irwoin830/
Hirwin830/
Jirwin830/
Hirwane7741/
Irvineh7716/
Erwaine778/
Eirvine776/
Irvaine772/
Erwoine772/
Irvinne771/
Irvinee771/
Irvinge771/
D'Irwin771/
Irviner771/
Irbaine771/
Irwaini771/
Irvines770/
Earwine770/
Girvine770/
Erwin7342,383/
Irvin7331,462/
Irwen7330/
Irwyn737/
Yrwin731/
Jrwin730/
Irbaiyne71311/
Erwoinne7112/
Girwayne713/
D'Eirwin711/
Gerhwine711/
Iorwenge711/
Herwines710/
Irving6746,189/
Girvin671,903/
Ervine671,606/
Herwin67487/
Iruene67149/
Eirvin6762/
Irvina6753/
Erwini6733/
Airvin6721/
Earwin6717/
Erwinh6716/
Erwinn6715/
Irvini6714/
Irvane6712/
Irwena679/
Erwain676/
Irvene675/
Urvine675/
Irvint674/
Hirwen674/
Erwane673/
Irvyne672/
Eruine672/
Irvien672/
Irvein671/
Jrvine671/
Irweni671/
Irbene671/
Eirwen671/
Irrvin671/
Irvinn671/
Erwein671/
Errwin671/
Eerwin671/
Irbain671/
Irvoin670/
Hirvin670/
Jirvin670/
Iervin670/
Yrvine670/

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