Saoirse Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Saoirse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saoirse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Saoirse (598) may also be a first name.

Saoirse Last Name Facts

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

Saoirse occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saoirse? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saoirse is the 4,908,606th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Saoirse occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Saoirse reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 341,904th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 598 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Saoirse is most frequent in: New York, where 25 percent reside, Texas, where 25 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saoirs920/
Soarse776/
Sauirs770/
Seairs770/
Sayors770/
Saaiers71290/
Sheairs7140/
Shahirs719/
Soiiars714/
Sauiers711/
Saouers711/
Saijers711/
Soarses711/
Sgouirs711/
Saoyers711/
Sauyors711/
Saiyers711/
Sayiers710/
Sohirge710/
Souiers710/
Soars67542/
Soers67238/
Saers67176/
Scaearse672/

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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 Saoirse
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