Kiers Surname
Approximately 2,428 people bear this surname
Kiers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,723 | 1:9,801 | 1,292 |
| Canada | 236 | 1:156,125 | 15,843 |
| France | 164 | 1:405,017 | 59,459 |
| United States | 134 | 1:2,704,917 | 162,137 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Kierś (1) are calculated separately.
Kiers (10) may also be a first name.
Kiers Demographics
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Kiers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiers is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Kierś. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiers? popularity and diffusion
It is the 176,301st most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,001,460 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kiers live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kiers is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 10 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,723 people, or 1 in 9,801. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Drenthe, where 35 percent reside, Overijssel, where 14 percent reside and Gelderland, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Kiers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kiers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kiers surname rose 1,031 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kiers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kiers are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kiers earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $44,023 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.4% more than the national average, earning $53,858 CAD 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 Kiers
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