Cyrus Surname
Approximately 12,712 people bear this surname
Cyrus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,447 | 1:66,543 | 7,763 |
| Iran | 910 | 1:84,376 | 8,538 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 683 | 1:1,997 | 339 |
| Kenya | 550 | 1:83,963 | 7,709 |
| Germany | 432 | 1:186,355 | 21,688 |
| Liberia | 411 | 1:10,726 | 1,181 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Nigeria | 357 | 1:496,198 | 24,800 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| England | 303 | 1:183,888 | 16,484 |
| Poland | 296 | 1:128,408 | 18,876 |
| Vanuatu | 275 | 1:957 | 231 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Grenada | 192 | 1:565 | 112 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 181 | 1:622 | 138 |
| Canada | 171 | 1:215,471 | 20,813 |
| France | 156 | 1:425,787 | 61,887 |
| Barbados | 147 | 1:1,955 | 367 |
| Suriname | 147 | 1:3,759 | 747 |
| India | 142 | 1:5,401,869 | 131,616 |
| Jamaica | 138 | 1:20,797 | 1,794 |
| Guyana | 129 | 1:5,909 | 1,024 |
| Czechia | 127 | 1:83,728 | 14,017 |
| Netherlands | 89 | 1:189,744 | 26,758 |
| Costa Rica | 71 | 1:67,325 | 1,357 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 17 | 1:2,019 | 214 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Cayman Islands | 8 | 1:7,987 | 922 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 626 | 1:80,222 | 8,452 |
The alternate forms: Cyruś (5) & Cýrus (4) are calculated separately.
Cyrus (71,304) may also be a first name.
Cyrus Demographics
Average Cyrus Salary in
United States
$39,397 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cyrus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cyrus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cyrus (Arabic: سيروس, Marathi: रुसी) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Cyruś or Cýrus. For other possible spellings of Cyrus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cyrus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 41,142nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 573,281 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Cyrus are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cyrus is also the 13,644th most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 71,304 people.
The surname Cyrus is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 5,447 people, or 1 in 66,543. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 10 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 96 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 7 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 5 percent are found.
Cyrus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cyrus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 870 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 15,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cyrus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Cyrus surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Cyrus last name are 1.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.55% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cyrus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.59% less than the national average, earning 267,905 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 134.51% more than the national average, earning R 557,280 per year; in United States they earn 8.7% less than the national average, earning $39,397 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% less than the national average, earning $48,828 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyruś | 93 | 5 | / |
| Cýrus | 93 | 4 | / |
| Cayrus | 91 | 159 | / |
| Scyrus | 91 | 71 | / |
| Cyrous | 91 | 42 | / |
| Cyruss | 91 | 7 | / |
| Cyruis | 91 | 4 | / |
| Cyrrus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ceyrus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cytraus | 83 | 12 | / |
| Chytrus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Cayrous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Syrus | 80 | 438 | / |
| Cirus | 80 | 57 | / |
| Cerus | 80 | 42 | / |
| Zyrus | 80 | 30 | / |
| Cyros | 80 | 30 | / |
| Círus | 80 | 22 | / |
| Xyrus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cyruz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cyrusová | 77 | 140 | / |
| Chytraus | 77 | 91 | / |
| Chytræus | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cyrusova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cairus | 73 | 445 | / |
| Cherus | 73 | 417 | / |
| Cirrus | 73 | 72 | / |
| Syrous | 73 | 43 | / |
| Ciruis | 73 | 41 | / |
| Ciraus | 73 | 30 | / |
| Cireus | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ceruss | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ceruse | 73 | 18 | / |
| Citrus | 73 | 9 | / |
| Chirus | 73 | 9 | / |
| Cereus | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tsyrus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cerous | 73 | 2 | / |
| Seyrus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cayrús | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ceruis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ceraus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ceirus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cayros | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cijrus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czerus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sayrus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Syraus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cearus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cierus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cheyrouse | 71 | 109 | / |
| Chayrouse | 71 | 50 | / |
| Chetrus | 67 | 202 | / |
| Ceerust | 67 | 54 | / |
| Cheruse | 67 | 45 | / |
| Sayrous | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chairus | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tsyrush | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tsytrus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cyrroes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheyrousse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheirus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cherush | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chayrousse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerause | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cirreus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Syrauss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chitrus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czirusz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cirusse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chereus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuireus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cierrus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cairrus | 67 | 0 | / |
Cyrus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cyrus in the Marathi language | ||
| रुसी | rusi | 80 |
| क्यरूस | kyarusa | 20 |
| Cyrus in the Arabic language | ||
| سيروس | syrws | - |
| سايروس | sayrws | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cyrus
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