Research Surname

391,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Research Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Research Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran8991:85,4098,639
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Research (86) may also be a first name.

Research Last Name Facts

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

Research occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Research? popularity and diffusion

The surname Research is the 391,429th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,061,445 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Research reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,032,266th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 86 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 899 people, or 1 in 85,409. In Iran Research is mostly concentrated in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 32 percent live, Tehran Province, where 16 percent live and Fars Province, where 14 percent live. Outside of Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Researc932/
Resarch932/
Reserch932/
Reisarch881/
Rezarch8027/
Reixarch751/
Rehserhs751/
Resars713/
Resourc672/
Reserze671/
Reysers670/
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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 Research
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