Firr Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Liberia

Firr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Liberia131:339,11818,650
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Firr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Firr (Russian: Фирр) is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firr? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,746,821st most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Firr occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Firr live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Firr is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,834,276. In Canada Firr is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Excluding Canada this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 26 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Firr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Firr has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 44 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Firr Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Firr earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.77% more than the national average, earning $55,533 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Firre89127/
Firrp892/
Fairr892/
Firrd891/
Fitrr891/
Fierr891/
Fir861,368/
Fairre803/
Fair7530,385/
Fire7512,132/
Fior755,723/
Fier751,521/
Ferr751,097/
Feir75461/
Fihr75326/
Virr75324/
Fird75123/
Fitr7579/
Firt7566/
Frre7562/
Fuir7532/
Pfir7515/
Firh756/
Firz755/
Fhir754/
Foir753/
Fjrr752/
Fisr752/
Firp751/
Fijr751/
Fgir751/
Ferre6724,916/
Fierz67712/
Faire67670/
Faird67248/
Førre67230/
Foire67187/
Feire6762/
Pferr6749/
Ferrz6743/
Firhs6729/
Fuire6724/
Fyorr6717/
Fiehr679/
Fiære679/
Pfier677/
Fhair677/
Feirt673/
Ferrr672/
Firht672/
Firhe672/
Feitr672/
Vierr672/
Ferrt672/
Fisrt672/
Foird671/
Ffeir671/
Fearr671/
Pfeir671/
Ferrd671/
Firdt671/
Firph671/
Fisre671/
Faihr671/
Faair671/
Fherr671/
Ferrë671/
Ferrì671/
Ferrp671/
Fgair671/
Vfrre671/
Wfrre671/
Fittr671/
Fairz671/
Fajrr671/
Fuirz671/
Faitr671/
Fairp671/
Fehrr671/
Firtt670/
Feihr670/
Fairt670/
Pfair670/
Fieyr670/
Fairh670/

Firr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firr in the Russian language
Фиррfirr-

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Firr Reference & Research

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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 Firr
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