Irwing Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Irwing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irwing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:977,51048,999
United States481:7,551,228341,161
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Irwing (2,135) may also be a first name.

Irwing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Irwing occurs most in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Irwing? popularity and diffusion

The last name Irwing is the 1,596,935th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Irwing reside; 45 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in British Isles. Irwing is also the 162,541st most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 2,135 people.

Irwing is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 977,510. In England Irwing is most numerous in: Tyne and Wear, where 26 percent are found, Buckinghamshire, where 18 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 11 percent are found. Beside England it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Irwing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Irwing has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Irwing surname grew 136 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Irwing Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Irwing surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Irwing surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Irwing earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.51% less than the national average, earning $36,886 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hirwing922/
Irwingg921/
Girwing921/
Airwings86199/
Hairwing860/
Erwing83121/
Irbing8315/
Yrwing8315/
Iruing836/
Herwing77146/
Uhrwing7711/
Earwing771/
Irvng731/
Erwingue711/
Heiruing710/
Erbing6770/
Eruing672/
Erwinc671/
Herbing62122/
Gerwink628/
Geruing621/
Jhrbng501/
Erueng501/

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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 Irwing
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