Tiroro Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tiroro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiroro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tiroro (3,148) may also be a first name.

Tiroro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tiroro is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiroro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Tiroro live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 63 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 128,228th most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 3,148 people.

The last name Tiroro is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 214,572. In Papua New Guinea Tiroro is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 61 percent live, West New Britain, where 37 percent live and Morobe, where 3 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and Ethiopia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toiroro9272/
Tuiroro924/
Teiroro922/
Teroro834/
Turoro832/
Tirora832/
Tiraro831/
Teroero772/
Terroro772/
Tiraroj771/
Tirhero771/
Tiroura771/
Tairora771/
Thairora7172/
Tirotrat7136/
Tairarot715/
Tirera675,249/
Tirara67845/
Tairotrap67394/
Terora67145/
Tiréra6721/
Tairotrat677/
Thairarot674/
Turora673/
Thirotrat671/
Tyrora671/

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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 Tiroro
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