Kirsten Forename
4,402nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 238,178 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark
Kirsten Forename User-submission:
Kirsten is a Scandinavian form of the name Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ'.
Kirsten Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 100% | 79,261 | 1:1,220 | 261 |
| United States | 100% | 47,391 | 1:7,650 | 920 |
| Denmark | - | 45,700 | 1:124 | 16 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 16,525 | 1:1,023 | 222 |
| Norway | 100% | 11,618 | 1:442 | 114 |
| England | 100% | 8,300 | 1:6,699 | 622 |
| Canada | 100% | 6,003 | 1:5,519 | 825 |
| Australia | - | 5,325 | 1:2,565 | 441 |
| South Africa | 91% | 3,951 | 1:13,802 | 2,144 |
| New Zealand | - | 3,014 | 1:1,505 | 336 |
| Belgium | 100% | 2,496 | 1:4,603 | 728 |
| Scotland | 100% | 2,440 | 1:2,193 | 308 |
| Sweden | 100% | 893 | 1:11,039 | 941 |
| Philippines | 96% | 589 | 1:179,982 | 8,294 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 583 | 1:14,088 | 1,191 |
| Thailand | 100% | 462 | 1:151,658 | 11,062 |
| Austria | 100% | 341 | 1:24,968 | 1,033 |
| Wales | 100% | 288 | 1:10,744 | 840 |
| France | 100% | 277 | 1:239,965 | 3,589 |
| Greenland | - | 222 | 1:254 | 44 |
| Malta | - | 182 | 1:2,359 | 423 |
| Spain | 100% | 151 | 1:308,145 | 5,039 |
| Morocco | - | 136 | 1:252,564 | 6,008 |
| Ireland | 100% | 131 | 1:35,447 | 1,350 |
| Brazil | 98% | 120 | 1:1,785,301 | 39,051 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 93 | 1:112,164 | 5,632 |
| Egypt | - | 87 | 1:1,056,333 | 18,582 |
| China | - | 83 | 1:16,458,503 | 60,121 |
| Portugal | - | 83 | 1:125,432 | 3,169 |
| Italy | 100% | 81 | 1:753,853 | 7,100 |
| Chile | 62% | 67 | 1:262,794 | 4,243 |
| Israel | 100% | 65 | 1:129,276 | 4,948 |
| Malaysia | 91% | 56 | 1:543,749 | 23,143 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 54 | 1:10,445 | 843 |
| Suriname | - | 49 | 1:11,282 | 2,027 |
| Hong Kong | - | 46 | 1:168,538 | 3,144 |
| Singapore | 100% | 45 | 1:139,712 | 7,893 |
| Estonia | 100% | 40 | 1:32,884 | 2,271 |
| Russia | 100% | 39 | 1:3,698,300 | 20,046 |
| Greece | 100% | 37 | 1:295,528 | 5,032 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 37 | 1:36,795 | 3,647 |
| Mexico | 100% | 36 | 1:3,448,456 | 16,185 |
| Ecuador | - | 35 | 1:506,483 | 5,397 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 35 | 1:1,404 | 301 |
| Japan | - | 34 | 1:3,764,296 | 25,024 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 32 | 1:57,598 | 1,260 |
| Costa Rica | 87% | 32 | 1:148,998 | 3,979 |
| India | 83% | 31 | 1:39,189,612 | 730,907 |
| Zimbabwe | 70% | 31 | 1:497,542 | 22,517 |
| Finland | 100% | 30 | 1:182,773 | 3,259 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| Jersey | - | 26 | 1:3,845 | 523 |
| Kenya | - | 23 | 1:2,013,353 | 20,371 |
| Iceland | 100% | 21 | 1:17,429 | 1,276 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 21 | 1:340,571 | 16,465 |
| Qatar | 100% | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 18 | 1:3,406 | 692 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 18 | 1:6,097 | 946 |
| Belize | 100% | 16 | 1:22,144 | 2,400 |
| Botswana | 100% | 16 | 1:136,528 | 10,720 |
| Guernsey | - | 16 | 1:3,958 | 490 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 14 | 1:13,882,691 | 83,133 |
| Honduras | 100% | 12 | 1:734,789 | 9,414 |
| Nigeria | 97% | 12 | 1:14,797,030 | 147,379 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 12 | 1:2,516,824 | 41,518 |
| Bermuda | - | 9 | 1:7,203 | 999 |
| Gibraltar | - | 9 | 1:3,793 | 625 |
| Peru | 100% | 9 | 1:3,532,384 | 29,289 |
| Rwanda | - | 9 | 1:1,263,493 | 1,939 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 9 | 1:3,423,618 | 14,711 |
| Indonesia | - | 8 | 1:32,245,458 | 686,574 |
| Panama | - | 7 | 1:558,080 | 14,722 |
| Czechia | 100% | 6 | 1:1,776,027 | 4,577 |
| Guyana | - | 6 | 1:127,210 | 8,948 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 6 | 1:937,928 | 8,462 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 6 | 1:9,144 | 1,176 |
| South Korea | - | 6 | 1:924,070 | 17,138 |
| Turkey | 100% | 6 | 1:12,966,952 | 37,072 |
| Colombia | 100% | 5 | 1:9,555,785 | 40,229 |
| Guatemala | - | 5 | 1:3,221,686 | 6,935 |
| Namibia | - | 5 | 1:480,836 | 6,391 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 5 | 1:35,563 | 3,018 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 5 | 1:4,753,936 | 76,486 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 5 | 1:10,557,664 | 41,958 |
| Anguilla | - | 4 | 1:3,314 | 681 |
| Argentina | 100% | 4 | 1:10,693,311 | 19,797 |
| Bangladesh | - | 4 | 1:39,865,342 | 24,379 |
| Jamaica | - | 4 | 1:720,807 | 13,486 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 4 | 1:9,464 | 618 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 4 | 1:2,038,078 | 115,092 |
| Samoa | - | 4 | 1:48,798 | 712 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 4 | 1:7,696,610 | 11,277 |
| Vietnam | - | 4 | 1:23,155,778 | 5,302 |
| Zambia | - | 4 | 1:3,963,698 | 31,018 |
| Macau | - | 3 | 1:202,736 | 1,370 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 3 | 1:2,006,112 | 19,543 |
| Romania | - | 3 | 1:6,683,992 | 44,661 |
| Uganda | 100% | 3 | 1:13,652,307 | 74,436 |
| Albania | 100% | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 2 | 1:1,762,229 | 6,852 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:15,625 | 1,557 |
| Cameroon | - | 2 | 1:10,805,252 | 86,897 |
| Croatia | - | 2 | 1:2,108,538 | 15,895 |
| Georgia | - | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Hungary | 100% | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Isle of Man | - | 2 | 1:42,512 | 455 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 2 | 1:2,986,638 | 34,954 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Paraguay | 50% | 2 | 1:3,618,402 | 11,946 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belarus | 100% | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Ghana | - | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Jordan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Monaco | 100% | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
Kirsten (13,351) may also be a surname.
Kirsten Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kirsten is a Scandinavian form of the name Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ'.
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Kirsten Demographics
Average Kirsten Salary in
United States
$48,658 USD
Per year
Rank:
141,158 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.0114769
Rank: 960 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
111.78%
Sample size: 19,444 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Kirsten Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirsten in the Russian language | ||
| Кирстен | kirsten | - |
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