Chiras Surname
Approximately 1,459 people bear this surname
Chiras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 742 | 1:14,932 | 2,045 |
| Romania | 360 | 1:55,772 | 6,837 |
| United States | 172 | 1:2,107,319 | 133,796 |
| Cyprus | 96 | 1:9,217 | 1,053 |
| Lebanon | 27 | 1:208,781 | 8,577 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
The alternate forms: Chiraș (127) & Chiraş (68) are calculated separately.
Chiras (56) may also be a first name.
Chiras Demographics
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Chiras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiras Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiras (Arabic: شيراس, Bengali: চিরস, Marathi: िचरस, Russian: Чирас) occurs most in Greece. It can also appear as: Chiraș or Chiraş. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiras? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 267,663rd most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,994,891 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Chiras reside; 57 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 56 people.
The last name Chiras is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 742 people, or 1 in 14,932. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 22 percent live, Thessaly, where 21 percent live and Epirus, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Greece this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Chiras Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Chiras surname is principally Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Chiras surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Chiras earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.5% more than the national average, earning $43,363 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.55% less than the national average, earning $28,046 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chiras Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chiras in the Bengali language | ||
| চিরস | cirasa | - |
| Chiras in the Marathi language | ||
| िचरस | icarasa | - |
| Chiras in the Russian language | ||
| Чирас | ciras | - |
| Chiras in the Arabic language | ||
| شيراس | shyras | - |
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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 Chiras
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