Virr Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Virr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Virr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2041:273,12821,453
Canada521:708,56956,910
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England881:276,99319,333
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Virr (18) may also be a first name.

Virr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Virr (Hindi: वीरआर, Marathi: वीर) is found most frequently in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Virr? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 846,108th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Virr are found; 63 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.

The last name Virr is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 273,128. In England it is mostly found in: West Yorkshire, where 39 percent are found, Suffolk, where 10 percent are found and Staffordshire, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Virr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Virr has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Virr last name rose 232 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Virr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Virr surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Virr earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 35.91% less than the national average, earning $27,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.36% less than the national average, earning $43,543 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Virre8913/
Vierr892/
Vir8670,673/
Veirre801/
Vier753,772/
Birr753,112/
Vire751,652/
Virt751,616/
Vair751,345/
Vior75707/
Voir75227/
Veir7597/
Verr7571/
Firr7550/
Wirr7544/
Vitr7544/
Visr756/
Vird755/
Vhir754/
Hvir752/
Vijr751/
Vihr751/
Vrre751/
Virì751/
Virh751/
Verre671,442/
Bairr67722/
Birre67505/
Vaire67276/
Virzì67138/
Firre67127/
Veire6766/
Vaird6750/
Wairr6744/
Voire6743/
Värre6726/
Vierø6721/
Virtt6714/
Viehr6713/
Veirø679/
Vaisr679/
Vhire678/
Vijre678/
Bierr676/
Weirr676/
Vørre674/
Voirh673/
Visre673/
Uirre672/
Vhoir672/
Verrt672/
Fairr672/
Firrp672/
Firrd671/
Hvier671/
Bhirr671/
Birrz671/
Wierr671/
Vfrre671/
Fierr671/
Virdt671/
Vierh671/
Vieyr671/
Veerr671/
Vihrt671/
Virhe671/
Fitrr671/
Birrd671/
Wirre671/
Veirt670/
Virhs670/
Beirr670/
Boirr670/
Birrt670/
Whirr670/
Wirrz670/

Virr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Virr in the Hindi language
वीरआरvira'ara-
Virr in the Marathi language
वीरvira-

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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
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  • 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 Virr
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