Wiremu Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Wiremu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 70 | 1:64,690 | 9,897 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Wiremu (545) may also be a first name.
Wiremu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiremu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiremu is carried by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiremu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wiremu is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Wiremu live; 92 percent live in Australasia and 92 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 360,901st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 545 people.
The last name Wiremu is most widely held in New Zealand, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 64,690. In New Zealand it is most numerous in: Auckland Region, where 34 percent are found, Wellington Region, where 17 percent are found and Canterbury Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including New Zealand it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weremu | 83 | 209 | / |
| Wirimu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wiramu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wairimu | 77 | 120,427 | / |
| Wairamu | 77 | 24 | / |
| Wetremu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Biremou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Whirimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wairimuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wairimuj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wairrimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wairimmu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veremu | 67 | 2,792 | / |
| Beremu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Birimu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Weramu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Viramu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wuramu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Virimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vheremu | 62 | 3,635 | / |
| Beremau | 62 | 62 | / |
| Virimau | 62 | 17 | / |
| Vhirimu | 62 | 11 | / |
| Beremou | 62 | 8 | / |
| Bairimu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Beremui | 62 | 4 | / |
| Wearamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wayrimu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vehremu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vetremu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wojramu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Berremou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Verhemus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vheremuu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Huirrimou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vurimu | 50 | 21 | / |
| Veramu | 50 | 7 | / |
| Berimu | 50 | 3 | / |
| Verēmu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vuramu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Wiremu
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