Kairis Surname

257,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kairis Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from a nickname, kairis = miser.

Kairis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5591:648,40652,026
Greece3421:32,3975,044
Latvia2441:8,4021,226
Belgium971:118,52217,481
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Lithuania601:50,5768,091
England441:1,266,32057,817
France311:2,142,668174,004
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Kaïris (2) are calculated separately.

Kairis (94) may also be a first name.

Kairis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from a nickname, kairis = miser.

- dimikotz

Kairis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kairis (Hindi: कैरिस, Marathi: कैरीस, Russian: Каирис) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kaïris. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kairis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kairis is the 257,677th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,769,336 people. Kairis is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Kairis are found; 28 percent are found in North America and 28 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kairis is also the 980,251st most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 94 people.

The surname Kairis is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 559 people, or 1 in 648,406. In The United States Kairis is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 22 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States Kairis exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 22 percent are found and Latvia, where 16 percent are found.

Kairis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kairis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kairis last name increased 18,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kairis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kairis are 13.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kairis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning $47,066 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaïris942/
Kairies92927/
Kairiss92349/
Khairis9213/
Kairišs924/
Kairish923/
Kairise921/
Karis913,712/
Kiris91629/
Khairizs864/
Kairys834,504/
Kharis833,771/
Karise83633/
Kirgis83368/
Karish83367/
Karzis83364/
Karais83364/
Karris83338/
Kayris83317/
Gkaris83203/
Kaires83110/
Kirizs83105/
Kirish8388/
Kareis8368/
Karios8363/
Kirzis8347/
Kaaris8346/
Keiris8345/
Karizs8343/
Kearis8341/
Kirios8338/
Karies8331/
Cairis8330/
Kargis8329/
Kauris8327/
Kariss8323/
Kirris8320/
Kahris8312/
Gkiris8310/
Khiris839/
Karuis836/
Kieris836/
Kirhis835/
Kirijs835/
Kirise835/
Karois834/
Kioris833/
Karijs832/
Kirisz832/
Koiris831/
Kkaris831/
Karisch77377/
Kharish77120/
Karishe7783/
Karaisz7779/
Karrais7773/
Kharris7752/
Kirgiss7750/
Kirishe7733/
Kirisch7725/
Kirrish7724/
Kayrish7722/
Kaharis7720/
Kharzis7713/
Kiritse7711/
Kareish7711/
Kearise779/
Kaireus779/
Karrish778/
Kairich777/
Khariss777/
Karries776/
Kariehs776/
Khairiz776/
Karaish774/
Karaise773/
Kaurish773/
Karisse773/
Keiriss772/
Kariesh772/
Kairets771/
Katrist771/
Kairesh771/
Khirish771/
Kirgish771/
Karitse771/
Karrisp771/
Khaires771/
Kahreis771/
Kiriosz771/
Gkatris771/
Khireis771/
Kharise771/
Karrise771/
Cairiss770/
Kearris770/
Cairais770/
Kiriş739,277/
Caris736,130/
Kariz732,893/
Kares731,619/
Kariş73614/
Keris73329/
Kiriz73196/
Kyris73175/
Karys73102/
Kires7365/
Kirys7365/
Kiriç7352/
Ciris7346/
Kariš736/
Kirix734/
Qaris733/
Karıs731/
Qiris731/
Karisova71149/
Kirisova7158/
Khairhiz7125/
Kaurisch7117/
Qairrais7115/
Kariesch7114/
Kierisch719/
Kauraish714/
Khareist712/
Kirisová712/
Khairysh712/
Kaharris711/
Kharisch711/
Khairesh711/
Karishch711/
Karishth711/
Karrisch711/
Karisová711/
Kajárisz711/
Khatrish711/
Kharisse711/
Caires6720,802/
Kharisova678,572/
Kouris672,650/
Caries671,917/
Karges671,580/
Kheris671,017/
Carris67968/
Kieres67689/
Kyrios67567/
Kerris67463/
Keeris67460/
Karres67406/
Cariss67376/
Karesh67374/
Kierys67356/
Kareas67281/
Carios67279/
Kyriss67264/
Kerais67226/
Kajrys67201/
Karees67193/
Kitrys67191/
Kirgiz67186/
Cuiris67175/
Keuris67169/
Carist67168/
Catris67151/
Chiris67148/
Karyos67143/
Kyrish67139/
Kareus67130/
Kyrris6795/
Karrys6792/
Quiris6781/
Kaares6761/
Keares6760/
Kahres6756/
Carzis6753/
Karess6751/
Kiresh6746/
Koeris6744/
Kerish6742/
Ciruis6741/
Khares6740/
Karese6739/
Kergis6734/
Kirgiç6734/
Gkeris6727/
Kayres6721/
Kearys6719/
Kirres6718/
Kehris6717/
Kirishova6717/
Carise6717/
Qarish6714/
Kareisová6713/
Cayris6713/
Karishova6712/
Kairez6712/
Carisì6711/
Kirese6711/
Cauris6711/
Karysh6710/
Karzes679/
Caruis679/
Karieß679/
Kharys678/
Khariz677/
Kiryhs677/
Keyris676/
Kayrys676/
Cirish675/
Kerise675/
Karaisová675/
Kireas675/
Karesz675/
Carish674/
Kaures674/
Kirysz674/
Kerois674/
Karice673/
Carois673/
Keriss672/
Careis672/
Keires672/
Kareys672/
Karixx672/
Karysz672/
Kareisova672/
Kirejs672/
Karaisova672/
Kireds672/
Kyreis672/
Keirys672/
Caeris672/
Kayharish671/
Keries671/
Kerios671/
Kihres671/
Kirais671/
Quaris671/
Cearis671/
Cirgis671/
Cirris671/
Kuyris671/
Qauris671/
Katriç671/
Karhes671/
Karizsová671/
Khéris671/
Kuiriz671/
Qirish671/
Qareis671/
Gkyris671/
Qirris671/
Khires671/
Cahris671/
Cargis670/
Kirges670/

Kairis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kairis in the Hindi language
कैरिसkairisa-
Kairis in the Marathi language
कैरीसkairisa-
Kairis in the Russian language
Каирисkairis-

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