Mairead Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Mairead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
Mairead (9,545) may also be a first name.
Mairead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mairead Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mairead (Arabic: ميريد) occurs more in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mairead? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mairead is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Mairead live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 63,232nd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 9,545 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 294,309. In Ireland Mairead is mostly found in: Leinster, where 88 percent reside, Connaught, where 6 percent reside and Munster, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Ireland this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mairead Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mairead in the Arabic language | ||
| ميريد | myryd | - |
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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 Mairead
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