Keirse Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Keirse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 147 | 1:78,208 | 12,357 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Keirse Demographics
Keirse Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Keirse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keirse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keirse is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Keirse.
How Common Is The Last Name Keirse? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,315,412th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Keirse reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Keirse is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 78,208. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 67 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 31 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Belgium this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 8 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.
Keirse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Keirse has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Keirse last name grew 127 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Keirse Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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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- 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 Keirse
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