Tirú Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Puerto Rico
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Tirú Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tirú Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Tiru (34,743) & Tîru (4) are calculated separately.

Tirú Last Name Facts

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

Tirú is found in Puerto Rico more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Tiru or Tîru. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tirú? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tirú live; 67 percent live in Caribbean and 67 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Puerto Rico, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 1,775,070. In Puerto Rico it is primarily found in: Guánica, where 50 percent reside and Ponce, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Puerto Rico this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiru9234,743/
Tîru834/
Turú75133/
Treú751/
Tairu678,572/
Thiru674,272/
Tirau67224/
Tirou67133/
Toiru6768/
Tirus6758/
Tirru6744/
Tiroo6743/
Tiroľ6739/
Tieru6727/
Tiroe6716/
Tirut6715/
Teiru6711/
Tirud6711/
Titru6711/
Tirzu676/
Tirgu676/
Tirup675/
Știru674/
Tirui673/
Tiruu671/
Tairó671/
Tiruh671/
Tiruy671/

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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 Tirú
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis