Íris Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Íris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Iris (4,306), Iriş (3,192) & Irís (3) are calculated separately.
Íris (1,603) may also be a first name.
Íris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Íris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Íris is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Iris, Iriş or Irís. For other possible spellings of Íris click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Íris? popularity and diffusion
Íris is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Íris is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Íris live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America. Íris is also the 193,005th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 1,603 people.
The last name Íris is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 22 percent live, Pernambuco, where 22 percent live and Bahia, where 11 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 27 percent live and Iceland, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iris | 92 | 4,306 | / |
| Iriş | 83 | 3,192 | / |
| Irís | 83 | 3 | / |
| Eris | 75 | 1,692 | / |
| Yris | 75 | 415 | / |
| Jris | 75 | 5 | / |
| Irish | 67 | 13,660 | / |
| Yoris | 67 | 3,010 | / |
| Giris | 67 | 1,737 | / |
| Heris | 67 | 1,173 | / |
| Geris | 67 | 980 | / |
| Ayris | 67 | 852 | / |
| Hiris | 67 | 603 | / |
| Eiris | 67 | 575 | / |
| Etris | 67 | 518 | / |
| Ioris | 67 | 474 | / |
| Erise | 67 | 425 | / |
| Erais | 67 | 269 | / |
| Airis | 67 | 138 | / |
| Irgis | 67 | 133 | / |
| Erish | 67 | 84 | / |
| Earis | 67 | 82 | / |
| Yiris | 67 | 80 | / |
| Ergis | 67 | 69 | / |
| Irise | 67 | 65 | / |
| Eries | 67 | 59 | / |
| Eriss | 67 | 53 | / |
| Erris | 67 | 50 | / |
| Híres | 67 | 35 | / |
| Esris | 67 | 34 | / |
| Euris | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jiris | 67 | 28 | / |
| Isris | 67 | 27 | / |
| Irais | 67 | 22 | / |
| Iruis | 67 | 22 | / |
| Erios | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yrios | 67 | 17 | / |
| Erist | 67 | 16 | / |
| Irist | 67 | 15 | / |
| Itris | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jreis | 67 | 9 | / |
| Irios | 67 | 9 | / |
| Irois | 67 | 8 | / |
| Erois | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jrais | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eruis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yreis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erhis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iriss | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iries | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ireis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Irris | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erisd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Héris | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ihris | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajris | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yruis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ereis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jriss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jrish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irhis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yrise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aíres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irisd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aírês | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jrise | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Íris
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