Lirah Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Lirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Lirah (95) may also be a first name.
Lirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lirah occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lirah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lirah is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Lirah is mostly found in Oceania, where 45 percent of Lirah reside; 45 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 45 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 95 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Enga, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and Ireland, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Lirah
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