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Where Does The Last Name Birs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Birs (Hindi: बीरस, Russian: Бирс) occurs most in France. It may also be rendered as a variant: Birš or Bîrs. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Birs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,415,499^th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. Birs is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Birs reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 29 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 229,946^th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 1,189 people.

This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,509,607. In France Birs is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 77 percent are found, Occitanie, where 18 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 5 percent are found. Aside from France it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Birs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Birs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Birs surname fell 26 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Birs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Birs are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Birs earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.2% more than the national average, earning $56,179 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.43% less than the national average, earning $46,987 CAD per year.