Jirec Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Jirec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 74 | 1:143,696 | 22,443 |
| Austria | 37 | 1:230,147 | 27,778 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Jírec (1) are calculated separately.
Jirec (61) may also be a first name.
Jirec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jirec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jirec occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Jírec. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jirec? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,658,108th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Jirec are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Jirec is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 61 people.
The surname is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 143,696. In Czechia Jirec is primarily found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 49 percent live, Prague, where 28 percent live and South Bohemian Region, where 16 percent live. Not including Czechia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
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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 Jirec
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