Keirs Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Keirs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 129 | 1:41,502 | 3,856 |
| Australia | 57 | 1:473,609 | 36,415 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 54 | 1:69,319 | 4,089 |
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Keirs Demographics
Average Keirs Salary in
United States
$39,549 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Keirs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keirs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keirs has its highest incidence in Scotland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keirs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 924,083rd most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Keirs live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 41,502. In Scotland Keirs is most frequent in: East Ayrshire, where 48 percent live, South Lanarkshire, where 17 percent live and South Ayrshire, where 16 percent live. Apart from Scotland it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.
Keirs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Keirs has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Keirs last name increased 239 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 190 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Keirs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Keirs are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
Keirs earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.34% less than the national average, earning $39,549 USD per year.
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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 Keirs
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