Miriri Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Miriri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miriri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1891:286,65527,999
Zimbabwe561:275,68328,626
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Miriri (79) may also be a first name.

Miriri Last Name Facts

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

Miriri (Russian: Мирири) is most common in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miriri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 937,786th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Miriri are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Miriri is also the 1,083,225th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 79 people.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 286,655. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and Free State, where 4 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.

Miriri Last Name Statistics demography

Miriri earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.27% less than the national average, earning R 111,048 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mirieri92490/
Mirirai92170/
Miriori92127/
Mhiriri9235/
Mairiri9215/
Muiriri922/
Moiriori862/
Mirairio861/
Mireri831,315/
Muriri83292/
Miruri83149/
Meriri8380/
Mirira8348/
Mairairai802/
Muiruri7745,575/
Miroire7714/
Meritri7711/
Murieri7710/
Murirai778/
Mireira777/
Metriri776/
Mairuri772/
Mairire772/
Murirhi772/
Muireri771/
Merieri771/
Moiruri771/
Miriera771/
Merisri771/
Meirire771/
Mirruri771/
Mirirey771/
Mhuriri771/
Mhirira771/
Mireris771/
Murrieri71149/
Mirzaire7118/
Mairaire716/
Moireira714/
Mmuiruri714/
Meireire711/
Mairuira711/
Mirera67665/
Murire67654/
Mirere67154/
Merire6757/
Merira679/
Meireires671/
Mirery671/
Myrire671/
Muriry671/
Mirjra671/

Miriri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Miriri in the Russian language
Миририmiriri-

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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 Miriri
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