Kir Forename
68,529th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 8,462 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan
Kir Forename Definition:
Ker, a wall, black, coldness. A place in Media in Asia. 2 Kings xvi. 9.
Kir Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 100% | 3,966 | 1:2,913 | 417 |
| Russia | 99% | 2,439 | 1:59,136 | 1,327 |
| India | 73% | 1,151 | 1:1,055,498 | 67,910 |
| United States | 57% | 161 | 1:2,251,782 | 36,167 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 136 | 1:226,371 | 5,030 |
| Belarus | 94% | 125 | 1:75,859 | 822 |
| Kazakhstan | 98% | 107 | 1:165,858 | 4,079 |
| Indonesia | - | 71 | 1:3,633,291 | 158,068 |
| Papua New Guinea | 71% | 39 | 1:209,034 | 17,752 |
| Philippines | 89% | 26 | 1:4,077,288 | 74,793 |
| Canada | 100% | 16 | 1:2,070,836 | 30,435 |
| Venezuela | 64% | 15 | 1:2,013,460 | 35,361 |
| Netherlands | 57% | 14 | 1:1,207,292 | 18,951 |
| Latvia | - | 12 | 1:167,970 | 2,495 |
| Mexico | 56% | 11 | 1:11,285,857 | 32,937 |
| Nigeria | 86% | 10 | 1:17,756,436 | 163,035 |
| Denmark | - | 10 | 1:564,950 | 8,399 |
| Sudan | 100% | 9 | 1:4,200,775 | 4,893 |
| Cambodia | 70% | 9 | 1:1,808,148 | 22,232 |
| England | 100% | 9 | 1:6,178,102 | 52,254 |
| Ethiopia | 67% | 9 | 1:10,840,015 | 14,737 |
| Peru | 100% | 8 | 1:3,973,932 | 31,495 |
| Germany | 58% | 7 | 1:13,811,125 | 41,547 |
| Pakistan | 87% | 6 | 1:32,392,947 | 130,865 |
| Afghanistan | 80% | 5 | 1:6,524,703 | 31,933 |
| Moldova | - | 4 | 1:890,285 | 4,314 |
| Ukraine | - | 4 | 1:11,374,977 | 14,813 |
| Colombia | 100% | 4 | 1:11,944,732 | 44,648 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 4 | 1:2,093,730 | 5,016 |
| Finland | 67% | 3 | 1:1,827,728 | 14,078 |
| Thailand | 100% | 3 | 1:23,355,271 | 268,869 |
| Greece | - | 3 | 1:3,644,849 | 16,562 |
| Malaysia | 55% | 3 | 1:10,149,980 | 208,386 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 3 | 1:3,214,315 | 27,427 |
| South Korea | - | 2 | 1:2,772,210 | 27,911 |
| Nicaragua | - | 2 | 1:3,009,168 | 24,322 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Albania | 100% | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Burkina Faso | 50% | 2 | 1:9,189,734 | 69,235 |
| Chile | 100% | 2 | 1:8,803,604 | 33,591 |
| China | - | 2 | 1:683,027,891 | 94,999 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Czechia | 100% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Iran | - | 2 | 1:39,248,434 | 50,459 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 2 | 1:2,986,638 | 34,954 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Transnistria | 100% | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Spain | - | 1 | 1:46,529,965 | 35,592 |
| Taiwan | - | 1 | 1:23,769,682 | 193,280 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| Abkhazia | - | 1 | 1:243,422 | 3,525 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Argentina | - | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
| Brazil | - | 1 | 1:214,236,154 | 864,335 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Ecuador | - | 1 | 1:17,726,919 | 31,775 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| France | - | 1 | 1:66,470,340 | 85,030 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Northern Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
Kir (12,816) may also be a surname.
Kir Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ker, a wall, black, coldness. A place in Media in Asia. 2 Kings xvi. 9.
— The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar
Meaning: a wall.
— A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson
Kir Forename Popularity
Kir Demographics
Average Male Kir Height
174.4 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 15 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuir | 86 | 32,811 | / |
| Khir | 86 | 8,154 | / |
| Kier | 86 | 3,399 | / |
| Keir | 86 | 3,324 | / |
| Kair | 86 | 2,811 | / |
| Kire | 86 | 2,143 | / |
| Koir | 86 | 206 | / |
| Kirr | 86 | 149 | / |
| Kior | 86 | 51 | / |
| Kirh | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kihr | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kirz | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hkir | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kcir | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kkir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khair | 75 | 230,775 | / |
| Khier | 75 | 6,995 | / |
| Kheir | 75 | 4,708 | / |
| Kaire | 75 | 2,914 | / |
| Khoir | 75 | 588 | / |
| Khire | 75 | 458 | / |
| Koire | 75 | 293 | / |
| Keire | 75 | 124 | / |
| Kaihr | 75 | 74 | / |
| Kuire | 75 | 55 | / |
| Khijr | 75 | 50 | / |
| Kierr | 75 | 29 | / |
| Kirre | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kaair | 75 | 14 | / |
| Khuir | 75 | 12 | / |
| Khirr | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kairh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Keirh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kirrh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kkire | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khirh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kairt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Keirr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kittr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kirtd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kierh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ckire | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuirh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kirhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kirht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kirrd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khior | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khisr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keirz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kisre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kitrh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaijr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kairr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuirr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuitr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcgir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keitr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgirr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kirzz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ker | 67 | 8,957 | / |
| Kre | 67 | 1,596 | / |
| Khaire | 67 | 1,175 | / |
| Cir | 67 | 337 | / |
| Kheire | 67 | 221 | / |
| Kirova | 67 | 112 | / |
| Kirowa | 67 | 84 | / |
| Kyr | 67 | 76 | / |
| Kjr | 67 | 51 | / |
| Qir | 67 | 48 | / |
| Keirre | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kahair | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ckaire | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khairr | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khairz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khijre | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khaair | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khuire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kır | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khirth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khoire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kairre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaisr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khhair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kirchz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khierr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khirrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khirzr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khitrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keirhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keitrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kithtr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkhair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koirre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaihre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kagior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaaisr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuirth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keirtë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaitr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khairh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiuara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiuwre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiawry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ka-Ira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckhair | 67 | 1 | / |
Kir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kir in the Russian language | ||
| Кир | kir | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kir