Kire Surname

135,976th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Kire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali1,0971:15,469651
India5581:1,374,66953,103
Indonesia3961:333,96329,138
Papua New Guinea2731:29,8673,418
Ivory Coast2511:91,9174,831
Nigeria1571:1,128,29846,367
Uganda1221:319,99421,696
Benin1091:94,82210,901
Japan901:1,420,49223,784
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
New Zealand361:125,78715,451
Niger241:799,66718,510
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Norway161:321,39331,311
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Latvia91:227,78322,848
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
North Macedonia51:420,29419,032
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Kiré (1) are calculated separately.

Kire (2,143) may also be a first name.

Kire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kire (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺮﻯ, Hindi: कीरे, Marathi: कीरे, Oriya: କିେରା, Russian: Кирэ) is more commonly found in Mali than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Kiré. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kire? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 135,976th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,206,341 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Kire are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 162,153rd most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 2,143 people.

The surname Kire is most prevalent in Mali, where it is held by 1,097 people, or 1 in 15,469. Without taking into account Mali Kire exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.

Kire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kire has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kire surname grew 117 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kire Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kire earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.17% less than the national average, earning 342,024 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.31% less than the national average, earning $38,271 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiré921/
Kaire897,574/
Koire892,740/
Khire891,923/
Kireu891,591/
Kireç891,313/
Kirey89930/
Kiere89847/
Kirea89582/
Keire89353/
Kirei89289/
Kuire89240/
Kiore89128/
Kirie8979/
Kirej8975/
Kireh8959/
Kireš8951/
Kirhe8943/
Kirje8926/
Kirre8914/
Kirge896/
Kiree892/
Kireś891/
Kirze891/
Kkire891/
Kir8612,816/
Kre862,400/
Khaire8046,965/
Kaireh80952/
Kuuire80432/
Kheire80368/
Koiree80217/
Kairee80102/
Kairey8093/
Kayire8054/
Kierre8052/
Kajire8052/
Keirei8048/
Kierey8038/
Kirrer8030/
Kaiare8024/
Kihrer8021/
Koirey8020/
Kierie8020/
Kirres8018/
Kairer8017/
Koyire8017/
Khirey8016/
Kaiire8016/
Kiyare8015/
Kiereh8014/
Kijere8014/
Kioreh8014/
Kirrie8013/
Kirreh8012/
Khoire8012/
Koiere8011/
Kairre8010/
Khiere808/
Kuiare808/
Khiree807/
Kaiere806/
Kaiore806/
Kairea805/
Kireas805/
Kijhre805/
Kaitre804/
Keirie804/
Kijore804/
Keyire804/
Koirei803/
Khirge803/
Khirre803/
Kittre802/
Kijare802/
Kejire802/
Kitrez802/
Khiret802/
Kairie802/
Gkiore802/
Kirejs802/
Kirije802/
Koiire802/
Kireds802/
Kaiure802/
Keirey801/
Kaaire801/
Kihres801/
Kitrer801/
Koihre801/
Kierei801/
Kairei801/
Koireh801/
Kuiree801/
Kuirei801/
Kuirey801/
Kuirie801/
Kieree801/
Kisree801/
Kirher800/
Kirzee800/
Kere7539,517/
Kare7531,857/
Kuir7531,600/
Kure7527,897/
Kira7521,940/
Khir7511,316/
Kiri7510,393/
Kier759,234/
Keir755,482/
Kair752,140/
Cire751,182/
Kiry751,066/
Kirr75780/
Kior75435/
Küre75385/
Kiær75372/
Koir75268/
Åkre75248/
Kyre75212/
Khre75122/
Kirz75100/
Kihr7581/
Kåre7533/
Krhe7515/
Kirø7511/
Kkir756/
Kirh756/
Këre754/
Hkir753/
Qire752/
Kjre751/
Ckre751/
Kreÿ751/
Gkir751/
Krre751/
Kcir751/
Kcre751/
Khaireh732,291/
Kheireh73351/
Khairey73156/
Kairreh73100/
Khairie7366/
Kaireit7361/
Khairee7347/
Khaitre7340/
Kirresh7338/
Khioare7332/
Khaiere7319/
Khijare7311/
Kahiere7311/
Kairetz7310/
Khajire7310/
Khaaire738/
Khairge737/
Khirieh735/
Khaiare734/
Khaisre732/
Kayiere732/
Kirajje732/
Khirech732/
Kairets731/
Kahaire731/
Kahiare731/
Kaihare731/
Kairedd731/
Kaisrer731/
Kheiare731/
Khhaire731/
Kierzea731/
Kireysh731/
Kittres731/
Kuitrez731/
Kujiore731/
Kierzej731/
Kheirie731/
Kaihrey731/
Kijjire731/
Kkayire731/
Khireis731/
Khiyare731/
Kheiree731/
Keyirie731/
Kithree731/
Khairre731/
Kioaree731/
Keiroey730/
Keirzee730/
Khair67281,048/
Kirui6781,675/
Koiri6777,918/
Khare6761,832/
Kheir6740,389/
Kaira6730,493/
Kuiri6718,874/
Karre6717,949/
Kairi6716,728/
Kyere6716,586/
Kiriş679,277/
Chire679,034/
Keira679,008/
Khira678,066/
Khier677,713/
Khoir676,165/
Kuiry675,695/
Khiri674,942/
Caire674,880/
Kurhe674,493/
Kurre673,807/
Kiray673,127/
Khiry672,976/
Koure672,760/
Kiera672,362/
Koiry672,137/
Kairy672,032/
Karhe672,022/
Kaair671,922/
Karei671,720/
Kurie671,661/
Kereh671,631/
Kaare671,570/
Quire671,544/
Kirii671,539/
Khere671,304/
Kerey671,255/
Kerei671,167/
Karee671,067/
Kirai67976/
Kaure67924/
Karey67831/
Kiriy67755/
Kurei67749/
Koira67659/
Kuira67646/
Kyrei67627/
Coire67592/
Kureh67567/
Karea67555/
Kereu67504/
Qaire67499/
Kqira67470/
Kerre67459/
Kayre67443/
Kheirehs67436/
Kuhre67417/
Kerge67408/
Kurey67373/
Kiori67357/
Kaere67345/
Kerea67325/
Kirio67317/
Kırer67307/
Kirri67300/
Kieri67297/
Keree67293/
Cirre67288/
Kirra67271/
Kuure67271/
Koyre67254/
Kereš67250/
Khure67247/
Kirih67239/
Kihri67238/
Keere67200/
Kiryo67187/
Kuere67157/
Kiraa67148/
Kerie67144/
Koere67141/
Kahajire67137/
Kirry67130/
Kåhre67122/
Kerze67110/
Cirea6797/
Kirha6796/
Kaihr6790/
Kyreu6780/
Kiroy6778/
Keare6775/
Keiri6773/
Kerhe6769/
Kirgi6764/
Keiry6762/
Hkiri6762/
Kiehr6759/
Kiriç6752/
Kyree6747/
Kiroi6745/
Kirza6740/
Kierz6740/
Cirey6739/
Keyre6737/
Khairieh6736/
Kiraj6732/
Khirh6731/
Kiery6729/
Kuree6727/
Kurea6725/
Kheirieh6723/
Kirzy6723/
Kureu6722/
Kirzi6721/
Gkiri6719/
Kiroa6718/
Kyret6718/
Kiruy6718/
Kerje6717/
Kyrre6716/
Kérey6716/
Cireș6715/
Kärre6715/
Kırep6713/
Kiroj6712/
Kirhs6712/
Kiory6711/
Kürer6711/
Khijr6710/
Hkair6710/
Cirei6710/
Kchir6710/
Khyre678/
Hkhir678/
Kajre677/
Kehre676/
Kkira675/
Åkare675/
Kereň675/
Kairé674/
Küreç674/
Kírge674/
Cirej673/
Cuire673/
Ceire673/
Ciree673/
Cireň673/
Kirij673/
Kierr672/
Kihra672/
Keure672/
Kirhi672/
Kairh672/
Ķeire672/
Kihehere672/
Kgere672/
Kirzh672/
Kyrey672/
Khirz672/
Keisr671/
Kaijr671/
Khjre671/
Kirdt671/
Kirehova671/
Kirhy671/
Kittrees671/
Kkare671/
Kkiri671/
Kisrt671/
Qires671/
Kujre671/
Hkare671/
Hkeir671/
Cireh671/
Kirré671/
Hkure671/
Kcare671/
Kkure671/
Kaíre671/
Kairê671/
Kiriæ671/
Kerej671/
Kereś671/
Khäre671/
Kairė671/
Kiorh671/
Kiryd671/
Kiryś671/
Kkere671/
Kyore671/
Kürey671/
Kürge671/
Qireh671/
Qirez671/
Kkhir671/
Kkier671/
Cirhe671/
Ckair671/
Kyrhe671/
Koirj671/
Khaisree671/
Khairiey671/
Khirr671/
Khgir671/
Kirpp671/
Keihr670/
Keird670/
Keirz670/
Kitrd670/
Kairr670/

Kire Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kire in the Hindi language
कीरेkire-
Kire in the Marathi language
कीरेkire-
Kire in the Oriya language
କିେରାkiera71.43
କିେରkiera28.57
Kire in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻴﺮﻯkyry50
ﺧﻴﺮﻩkhyrh50
Kire in the Russian language
Кирэkire-

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