Cierans Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Cierans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Cierans Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland201:235,4479,345
England11:55,718,059489,080

Cierans Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cierans Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cierans occurs more in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cierans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Cierans occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cierans live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 235,447. In Ireland it is most numerous in: Munster, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Ireland it is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cerans921/
Ceirans8648/
Cherans861/
Chirans860/
Cheyrans805/
Chiranz711/
Cerzons711/
Zerhans711/
Chirons710/
Cairons710/
Cherance6759/
Chiranze674/
Chiranje674/
Chereins670/
Tsitrons531/
Cheronje531/
Chérance531/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cierans
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