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Where Does The Last Name Firs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Firs (Russian: Фирс) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Firš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Firs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 562,869^th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,944,131 people. The last name Firs is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Firs reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Firs is also the 1,060,447^th most common first name on earth, held by 82 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 382,289. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 26 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 16 percent reside and Belarus, where 8 percent reside.

Firs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Firs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Firs surname contracted 27 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Firs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Firs surname is primarily Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Firs are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the party.

Firs earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.