Iró Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Iró Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iró Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary411:239,42119,309
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

The alternate forms: Iro (40,049), Író (34), Irô (1) & Íro (4) are calculated separately.

Iró Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iró is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Iro, Író, Irô or Íro. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iró? popularity and diffusion

Iró is the 2,605,694th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Iró is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Iró reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Iró is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 239,421. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Budapest, where 29 percent live, Komárom-Esztergom County, where 24 percent live and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 22 percent live. Outside of Hungary this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 22 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iro8940,049/
Író8934/
Irô891/
Eiró86202/
Giró86130/
Hiró8623/
Airó861/
Jiró861/
Íro784/
Hitró758/
Eirós754/
Ira6719,470/
Iru671,486/
Iróová675/
Eró672/
Irá672/
Irã671/
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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 Iró
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