Muiris Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Muiris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Muiris (173) may also be a first name.
Muiris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muiris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muiris is found most in Ireland. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muiris? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Muiris live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 694,534th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 173 people.
Muiris is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,354,470. In Ireland Muiris is mostly concentrated in: Munster, where 50 percent reside and Leinster, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Ireland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 25 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
- 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 Muiris
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