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
The last name Lirah is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lirah.
How Common Is The Last Name Lirah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 45 percent of Lirah live; 45 percent live in Oceania Islands and 45 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 974,243rd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 95 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Lirah is most numerous in: Enga, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 4 countries. It is also common 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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