Jiirow Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Jiirow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jiirow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia3431:39,2191,895
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Jiirow Last Name Facts

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

Jiirow is found most in Somalia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jiirow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 811,192nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jiirow reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 39,219. Other than Somalia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jijirow921/
Iiruow831/
Jaireow772/
Jaihrow772/
Jerow7398/
Iirof739/
Jerrow6786/
Gierow6764/
Siirov6710/
Jerowe677/
Jayrow671/
Jgirov671/
Jeerow671/
Jergow671/
Jairaw671/
Jearow670/

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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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  • 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 Jiirow
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