Miri Surname

19,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Miri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7,2851:10,5401,409
Morocco6,5771:5,242610
India3,1811:241,14014,072
Nigeria2,8731:61,6584,564
Algeria8551:45,1837,941
Indonesia6981:189,46918,126
France5651:117,56217,723
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Papua New Guinea4641:17,5731,772
Iraq4241:82,5982,661
Italy4141:147,72123,182
Lebanon4101:13,7491,913
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
United States2961:1,224,52386,796
Albania2891:10,0831,901
Argentina2431:175,89914,750
Brazil2261:947,23233,775
Spain1761:265,63716,656
Malaysia1651:178,75310,756
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Pakistan1311:1,363,69415,455
Canada1181:312,25128,740
Germany911:884,67563,174
Kenya771:599,73928,092
Belgium671:171,59223,333
Turkey561:1,389,66855,875
Zimbabwe541:285,89329,291
England541:1,031,81650,675
Azerbaijan521:185,5605,035
Sweden511:193,07413,358
Croatia421:100,68116,054
Tunisia391:15,6572,537
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Romania351:573,65341,852
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Syria181:1,072,2796,957
Palestine171:267,57910,328
United Arab Emirates151:610,81823,687
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575
Norway121:428,52437,411
China121:113,943,4645,994
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Lesotho111:184,77813,836
Israel91:950,84857,975
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Finland71:785,24338,644
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Cook Islands51:3,636866
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Macau11:601,6301,582
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Miri (19,911) may also be a first name.

Miri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Miri (Arabic: ميريّ, Bengali: মিরি, Georgian: მირი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺮﻱ, Hindi: मीरी, Marathi: मीरी, Oriya: ମିରି, Russian: Мири) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 19,979th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 266,153 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Miri reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in Mahgreb. Miri is also the 37,915th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 19,911 people.

This last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 7,285 people, or 1 in 10,540. In Iran Miri is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent reside, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 13 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran Miri is found in 95 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 24 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Miri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Miri last name is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Miri surname are 2.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Miri earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.5% less than the national average, earning 292,426 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 75.49% less than the national average, earning R 58,248 per year; in United States they earn 29.55% more than the national average, earning $55,901 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.98% less than the national average, earning $47,708 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mirie8946,841/
Misri8920,680/
Mitri8913,953/
Mairi894,125/
Mirip891,891/
Miori891,833/
Mirri891,511/
Mirit891,390/
Mirai89902/
Mhiri89722/
Meiri89597/
Miroi89540/
Mirid89347/
Miriz89290/
Hmiri89276/
Miris89251/
Mieri89243/
Mirii89213/
Mirgi89132/
Mirio89125/
Mirzi89116/
Moiri8995/
Mirih8983/
Muiri8968/
Miriy8943/
Mirei8924/
Mihri8920/
Mirij8918/
Mirui8915/
Mgiri8910/
Mirhi8910/
Mmiri895/
'Miri895/
Miryi893/
Mijri891/
Mitroi808,931/
Maitri805,853/
Mirzai803,447/
Mitris80586/
Miriss80578/
Mirich80444/
Mairie80429/
Maisri80408/
Mhirit80383/
Mairai80199/
Mhiriz80140/
Meiris80137/
Muirid80115/
Mirieh80115/
Misrai80112/
Moirei80112/
Muirie8071/
Mitrai8061/
Mairis8059/
Mirzoi8050/
Moitri8049/
Miraia8041/
Mirish8032/
Meirei8032/
Moiris8026/
Miroić8023/
Meitri8020/
Mirris8019/
M'Hiri8018/
Maairi8018/
Mirhai8017/
Mirais8017/
Misrri8016/
Mairei8015/
Miraai8015/
Mithri8014/
Mairio8014/
Meirio8013/
Mirzei8012/
Mhairi8011/
Midtri8010/
Mirgai8010/
Mairui8010/
Miraiz8010/
Meirui8010/
Mihriz8010/
Moirip809/
Mirait808/
Moirai807/
Mittri806/
Mhiris805/
Mairit805/
Mitriz805/
Mitrui805/
Muiris804/
Mireis804/
Mitrri804/
Mirrie804/
Mmirip803/
Moirie803/
Miorri803/
Mirrai803/
Muirui803/
Muisri803/
Misrit802/
Maijri802/
Mirzhi802/
Mirije802/
Mheiri802/
Moirio802/
Mmeiri802/
Misrui802/
Hmitri802/
Mitrih802/
Misrei801/
Mairzi801/
Miraij801/
Miraip801/
Miraiy801/
Mirhij801/
Mirijh801/
Mitrij801/
Meiriz801/
Moirid801/
Mirrio801/
Mairip801/
Mairri801/
Mhuiri801/
Mgairi801/
Mitriš801/
Mitriș801/
Mirzie801/
Miriey801/
Mirioh801/
Meijri801/
'Meiri801/
Mihrzi801/
Mirroi801/
Miruis801/
Mirrid801/
Miraid801/
Mairiz801/
Miritt800/
Mira75137,304/
Mire7529,749/
Meri7525,054/
Muri7512,099/
Miry75929/
Méri75520/
Müri75467/
Mirj7581/
Myri7512/
Mjri754/
Mýri753/
Miré753/
Mirá752/
Meirich73251/
Meireis73251/
Mitrich73191/
Mahairi73190/
Mhaitri73123/
Mairich7377/
Mireisz7373/
Maithri7369/
Mairaiy7363/
Muggiri7357/
Mitrish7313/
Mairiss7311/
Mairgai739/
Maggiri738/
Maitrij736/
Maitrai734/
Mhairiz734/
Mmierai733/
Mairais733/
Mhuiris732/
Moirris732/
Maireis732/
Moirais732/
Maitrei731/
Maitrri731/
Maihrie731/
Maaitri731/
Misdtri731/
Misrrei731/
Mirhaid731/
Mirritt731/
Michhri731/
Muirhei731/
Mihrije731/
M'Hiris731/
Maijrgi731/
Mairaai731/
Maitris731/
Maitroi731/
Maheiri731/
Hmirich731/
Mhirich731/
Moittri731/
Moiraai731/
Muijris731/
Mitrois731/
Mirziey731/
Meirzai731/
Mhirith731/
Mirhiss731/
Mirrish730/
Meiritt730/
Mairiea730/
Mirza67470,677/
Meira6752,622/
Mehri6745,814/
Miraj6734,167/
Metri6724,683/
Maire6721,623/
Meriç6719,576/
Merid6717,733/
Mihra6717,602/
Maira6714,444/
Mirea6713,522/
Mitre6710,009/
Mirra676,776/
Mitry675,824/
Mirge675,756/
Miere675,192/
Myrie675,078/
Mesri674,158/
Mireh673,589/
Miret673,364/
Meriy673,115/
Murri673,056/
Mires672,670/
Miera672,625/
Mejri672,308/
Mirre672,266/
Meire672,176/
Mirje672,095/
Murie671,873/
Merit671,851/
Meris671,462/
Mhuri671,189/
Merri671,118/
Moira671,054/
Merie67959/
Majri67946/
Moire67909/
Mgeri67859/
Mirez67818/
Muhri67610/
Mirze67584/
Miree67519/
Mirey67490/
Muuri67476/
Merio67464/
Mairy67447/
Miray67443/
Mirer67433/
Mijra67427/
Merih67393/
Miroy67379/
Miraa67369/
Misry67368/
Muira67328/
Meriz67311/
Mirys67279/
Miryo67260/
Merii67229/
Muirheid67204/
Mhire67169/
Meeri67147/
Mujri67146/
Miroj67145/
Mhairich67136/
Mmira67108/
Mojri67108/
Murih67102/
Mired6786/
Moiry6780/
Misre6778/
Mirep6778/
Miery6769/
Mhira6766/
Meiry6766/
Mirej6761/
Hmira6756/
Merip6752/
Mueri6749/
Muire6748/
Meuri6747/
Mirha6745/
Merij6741/
Mayri6732/
Mirjh6728/
Mheri6726/
Mmeri6726/
Muiry6724/
Mytri6724/
Meari6723/
Mittrich6721/
Märri6720/
Mirgahei6720/
Meyri6719/
Murij6719/
Meireisz6718/
Myris6714/
Miore6711/
Mirry6711/
Máira6711/
Mireu6710/
Mirzahai679/
Mairé679/
M'Heiriz677/
Méjri677/
Maheirie677/
Mahaitri675/
Mirzy675/
Mhiry675/
Mijre675/
Mirhe675/
Mhaitrai674/
Mgire674/
Miroa674/
Mitraitė674/
Meiraitė674/
Miory674/
Mmuri673/
Moiré673/
Miruj672/
Myrio672/
Métri672/
Méris672/
Åmyri672/
Mitré672/
Mirhy672/
Meiraitt672/
Muyri671/
Myrri671/
Mèjri671/
Mmahgiri671/
Miréa671/
Myori671/
Mairaisz671/
Maireisz671/
Mairj671/
Mioré671/
Muirí671/
Mirré671/
Mirzahei671/
Mirès671/
Mirés671/
Mireţ671/
Mirjj671/
Meiré671/
Máire671/
Mysri671/
Mării671/
Märie671/
Mérit671/
Moirj671/
Hmeri671/
Meirisch670/
Mitreich670/

Miri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Miri in the Georgian language
მირიmiri-
Miri in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻴﺮﻱmyry-
Miri in the Marathi language
मीरीmiri96.48
मिरीmiri3.52
Miri in the Oriya language
ମିରିmiri81.89
ମିରୀmiri14.42
ମୀରୀmiri2.59
ମୀରିmiri0.37
ବିବିbibi0.18
େମରୀemari0.18
Miri in the Bengali language
মিরিmiri80
মীরিmiri20
Miri in the Hindi language
मीरीmiri76.34
मिरीmiri20.28
मिऋmi'r1.54
मिरिmiri1.08
मीराmira0.15
मिरी्miri0.15
Miri in the Russian language
Мириmiri-
Miri in the Arabic language
ميريّmyry-
ميريmyry-
ميرىmyry-

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