Irún Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Irún Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irún Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Irun (920) are calculated separately.

Irún Last Name Facts

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

The surname Irún is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Irun. Click here to see other possible spellings of Irún.

How Common Is The Last Name Irún? popularity and diffusion

Irún is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Irún reside; 53 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name Irún is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,675,204. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Madrid, where 30 percent live, Valencian Community, where 30 percent live and Aragon, where 10 percent live. Beside Spain this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cuba, where 21 percent live and Paraguay, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Irun92920/
Iron755,439/
Jiron6728,352/
Irung676,408/
Hiron675,350/
Hirun67705/
Iorun67566/
Airon67333/
Irune67238/
Irzun67136/
Jirun6781/
Irund6764/
Irgun6762/
Iruin6759/
Jirón6752/
Eiron6750/
Irzon6749/
Girun6738/
Yirun6735/
Airun6723/
Isrun6720/
Ijrun6717/
Ihron6712/
Irron679/
Oiron673/
Yiron673/
Iroon672/
Ironn672/
Irunt672/
Ironh671/
Ieron671/
Iroun671/
Ierun671/
Ihrun671/

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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 Irún
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