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
Average Virus Salary in
Canada
$52,742 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Virus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Virus (Arabic: فايرس, Russian: Вирус) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Vírus. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Virus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 961,438th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 39 percent of Virus reside; 39 percent reside in West Africa and 39 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Virus is also the 446,783rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 377 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 1,671,158. In Nigeria it is most common in: Borno, where 98 percent are found, Benue, where 1 percent are found and Sokoto, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Virus exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.
Virus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally 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
- 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 Virus
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