Jirow Surname

135,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Jirow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jirow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2,5491:5,277446
Kenya7621:60,6045,922
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Jirow (694) may also be a first name.

Jirow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jirow occurs in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jirow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 135,269th most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,192,403 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jirow reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 313,811th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 694 people.

The last name is most frequent in Somalia, where it is borne by 2,549 people, or 1 in 5,277. Apart from Somalia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Jirow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jirow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 58 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jirow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Jirow surname is principally Muslim (89%) in Kenya.

Jirow earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 58.57% less than the national average, earning $17,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jirowa918/
Jirrow917/
Jitrow912/
Jirowe911/
Irow895/
Jrow890/
Jaihrow832/
Jaireow832/
Hirow80836/
Irowa80552/
Isrow80244/
Jerow8098/
Sirow8068/
Jirov8058/
Jiraw8022/
Irowe8018/
Girow8013/
Jrowe801/
Jirof801/
Irows801/
Zirow801/
Yirow801/
Jirob801/
Irrow801/
Zirzow73576/
Zierow73170/
Jerrow7386/
Jirova7365/
Gierow7364/
Girhow7312/
Sierow7310/
Airowa7310/
Hirowa739/
Yirowe739/
Girowe739/
Jiroff738/
Jerowe737/
Eirowa734/
Hitrow732/
Zirowa732/
Zoirow732/
Zairow731/
Sairow731/
Jayrow731/
Jgirov731/
Iorhow731/
Hirowe731/
Jeerow731/
Jiroft731/
Jairaw731/
Scirow731/
Hajrow731/
Gairow731/
Cirrow731/
Airrow730/
Zitrow730/
Heirow730/
Jearow730/
Urow67457/
Irov67121/
Iraw6746/
Erow6739/
Irob6722/
Zierzow6712/
Sairrow673/
Hierrow672/
Jruw671/
Irof671/
Gittrow670/

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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 Jirow
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