Virus Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Virus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 106 | 1:1,671,158 | 61,739 |
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Vírus (16) are calculated separately.
Virus (377) may also be a first name.
Virus Demographics
Virus Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Virus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Virus (Arabic: فايرس, Russian: Вирус) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Vírus. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Virus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 961,438th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname Virus is predominantly found in Africa, where 39 percent of Virus are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Virus is also the 446,783rd most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 377 people.
Virus is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 1,671,158. In Nigeria Virus is mostly found in: Borno, where 98 percent reside, Benue, where 1 percent reside and Sokoto, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.
Virus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Virus earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $52,742 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Virus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Virus in the Russian language | ||
| Вирус | virus | - |
| Virus in the Arabic language | ||
| فايرس | fayrs | - |
| فيرس | fyrs | - |
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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 Virus
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