Zirau Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Zirau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Zirau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zirau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zirau occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zirau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,843,861st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Zirau occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Zirau are found; 94 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 94 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 185,312. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Zirau
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