Cirillo Surname
Approximately 36,800 people bear this surname
Cirillo Surname Definition:
Name of a village in Albox, Almería and documented as a surname in the early 1600’s.
Ciro is a Greek name from the Persian "Kurv" - throne or from a homophone word that means "sun."
"Ciro" - (wax) taper, paschal candle—plus the diminutive suffix "-illo" suggests that the occupation is "the manufacture of a very slender candle used for religious services, very common in the Hispanic world.
Read More About This SurnameCirillo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 26,257 | 1:2,329 | 162 |
| United States | 4,975 | 1:72,856 | 8,413 |
| Brazil | 1,405 | 1:152,366 | 5,829 |
| Australia | 1,248 | 1:21,631 | 2,994 |
| Argentina | 744 | 1:57,451 | 4,869 |
| France | 557 | 1:119,251 | 18,016 |
| Canada | 439 | 1:83,931 | 9,326 |
| Germany | 297 | 1:271,062 | 28,716 |
| England | 231 | 1:241,204 | 19,754 |
| Switzerland | 152 | 1:54,032 | 6,989 |
| Uruguay | 106 | 1:32,375 | 3,724 |
| Spain | 85 | 1:550,024 | 26,624 |
| Philippines | 56 | 1:1,807,825 | 113,961 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Ecuador | 27 | 1:589,105 | 11,569 |
| Malta | 24 | 1:17,928 | 1,021 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Cirillo (1,243) may also be a first name.
Cirillo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Name of a village in Albox, Almería and documented as a surname in the early 1600’s.
Ciro is a Greek name from the Persian "Kurv" - throne or from a homophone word that means "sun."
"Ciro" - (wax) taper, paschal candle—plus the diminutive suffix "-illo" suggests that the occupation is "the manufacture of a very slender candle used for religious services, very common in the Hispanic world.
May also be the Castilian diminutive of the Basque surname Cira (Ziria) "fernery."
Cirillo Demographics
Average Male Cirillo Height
175.65 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cirillo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cirillo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cirillo is more frequently found in Italy than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cirillo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 15,135th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 198,031 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Cirillo are found; 72 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 224,099th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 1,243 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is held by 26,257 people, or 1 in 2,329. In Italy it is most numerous in: Campania, where 65 percent are found, Calabria, where 8 percent are found and Apulia, where 6 percent are found. Beside Italy this surname exists in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
Cirillo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cirillo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cirillo surname increased 99,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cirillo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cirillo are 4.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.2% being registered with the party.
The amount Cirillo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning €35,726 per year; in South Africa they earn 30.15% less than the national average, earning R 165,996 per year; in United States they earn 15.35% more than the national average, earning $49,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.17% more than the national average, earning $55,728 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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