Firs Surname
Approximately 563 people bear this surname
Firs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 377 | 1:382,289 | 37,239 |
| Poland | 91 | 1:417,679 | 44,209 |
| Belarus | 46 | 1:206,545 | 26,052 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Firš (1) are calculated separately.
Firs (82) may also be a first name.
Firs Demographics
Average Firs Salary in
United States
$35,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Firs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Firs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Firs (Russian: Фирс) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Firš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Firs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Firs is the 562,869th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 12,944,131 people. Firs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Firs live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Firs is also the 1,060,447th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 82 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 382,289. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 26 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 16 percent live and Belarus, where 8 percent live.
Firs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Firs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Firs last name decreased 27 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Firs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Firs surname is predominantly Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Firs surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.89% registered with the political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firš | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fiers | 89 | 2,172 | / |
| First | 89 | 2,020 | / |
| Fairs | 89 | 633 | / |
| Firse | 89 | 23 | / |
| Firsz | 89 | 11 | / |
| Feirs | 89 | 4 | / |
| Firsp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fuirs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Firsh | 89 | 0 | / |
| Firszt | 80 | 839 | / |
| Firsht | 80 | 59 | / |
| Firsch | 80 | 39 | / |
| Fairse | 80 | 20 | / |
| Fuirst | 80 | 10 | / |
| Firsst | 80 | 8 | / |
| Firsth | 80 | 4 | / |
| Feitrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Firshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fairrs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pfirst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fairsh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Feirst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Furs | 75 | 4,808 | / |
| Fers | 75 | 443 | / |
| Virs | 75 | 91 | / |
| Fyrs | 75 | 58 | / |
| Firx | 75 | 6 | / |
| Fürs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Firsova | 73 | 30,040 | / |
| Pfirsch | 73 | 115 | / |
| Firsowa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Firscht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fears | 67 | 6,462 | / |
| Viers | 67 | 3,354 | / |
| Ferst | 67 | 1,302 | / |
| Fehrs | 67 | 908 | / |
| Veirs | 67 | 532 | / |
| Firch | 67 | 201 | / |
| Fyrst | 67 | 171 | / |
| Fersz | 67 | 99 | / |
| Führs | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ferse | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ferrs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Fersh | 67 | 42 | / |
| Furås | 67 | 31 | / |
| Feers | 67 | 27 | / |
| Fűrst | 67 | 27 | / |
| Firze | 67 | 20 | / |
| Vihrs | 67 | 20 | / |
| Furrs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Firce | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pfers | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fursh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Furss | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vairs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Feurs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fuers | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pfeirsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fyors | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Firssova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fyrsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fejrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fursz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voirs | 67 | 0 | / |
Firs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Firs in the Russian language | ||
| Фирс | firs | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Firs
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