Kires Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kires Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kires Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Kireš (51) & Kireś (1) are calculated separately.

Kires (295) may also be a first name.

Kires Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kires (Hindi: किरेस, Marathi: िकरेस, Russian: Кирес) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kireš or Kireś. For other potential spellings of Kires click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kires? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Kires live; 38 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 513,559th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 295 people.

The last name Kires is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States Kires is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 38 percent reside, Arizona, where 33 percent reside and Florida, where 21 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 14 percent reside and Hungary, where 12 percent reside.

Kires Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kires has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kires surname increased 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kires Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kires last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Kires earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.6% less than the national average, earning $35,554 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kireš9351/
Kireś931/
Kieres91689/
Kaires91110/
Kiresh9146/
Kirres9118/
Kirese9111/
Kireas915/
Keires912/
Kirejs912/
Kireds912/
Kihres911/
Khires911/
Kirges910/
Kairies83927/
Kirresh8338/
Kieresz839/
Kaireus839/
Kairets831/
Kairesh831/
Kireysh831/
Kittres831/
Khaires831/
Kireese831/
Khireis831/
Kiresse831/
Cires802,696/
Kirez801,909/
Kireç801,313/
Kures801,289/
Keres80692/
Kiris80629/
Krejs80135/
Kyres8083/
Kirys8065/
Qires801/
Kheirehs77436/
Khairesh771/
Kittrees771/
Kiresova771/
Caires7320,802/
Kairys734,504/
Kairis731,528/
Kehres731,177/
Kuresh73910/
Kerres73674/
Kiereś73571/
Kirgis73368/
Kierys73356/
Kirgeç73289/
Kureis73259/
Quires73256/
Kerese73233/
Kitrys73191/
Kirizs73105/
Kirish7388/
Kerges7373/
Chires7369/
Keares7360/
Kirzis7347/
Keiris7345/
Kueres7344/
Kirios7338/
Kérges7338/
Keresh7335/
Kereső7334/
Kayres7321/
Kirris7320/
Kierez7319/
Kheres7319/
Khures7318/
Kirgez7316/
Kairez7312/
Koyres7311/
Gkiris7310/
Khiris739/
Kejres737/
Kiryhs737/
Kyresh737/
Keresz736/
Kieris736/
Kirhis735/
Kirijs735/
Kirise735/
Kirysz734/
Kyrets734/
Kioris733/
Keress733/
Kyores733/
Kuresj732/
Kitrez732/
Kirisz732/
Kyreas732/
Kyreis732/
Keirys732/
Kereus731/
Keries731/
Kirais731/
Koiris731/
Kureas731/
Kureus731/
Cuires731/
Coires731/
Kuresz731/
Kyreus731/
Gkeres731/
Cirres731/
Kyress730/
Kurres730/
Kuries730/
Kireshova713/
Khitreesh711/
Kairiss67349/
Khuresh6785/
Chiresh6775/
Kereush6762/
Kirgiss6750/
Kierysz6744/
Kheresh6742/
Kuresch6737/
Kirishe6733/
Kirisch6725/
Kirrish6724/
Queires6721/
Kiejrys6721/
Kehrees6720/
Kayrets6719/
Chiress6714/
Khureis6713/
Khairis6713/
Quieres6712/
Kiritse6711/
Kairetz6710/
Cairess677/
Kettres676/
Kairišs674/
Kairish673/
Kerries673/
Keresse673/
Kährets673/
Khyresh673/
Kherese672/
Keiriss672/
Cheires672/
Khirech672/
Kherets671/
Kehrets671/
Khayres671/
Kheress671/
Kereets671/
Keriesz671/
Khirish671/
Kirgish671/
Khuresj671/
Kurresh671/
Kureesh671/
Cairres671/
Quitres671/
Kuitrez671/
Kheries671/
Kerestš671/
Keysres671/
Kairise671/
Kiriosz671/
Kiriche671/
Kureish671/
Kyresse671/
Kuerres671/
Quirres671/
Chirres671/
Ccaires671/
Keretts671/
Qoiresh671/
Caijres671/
Kherees671/
Cuireus670/
Kearest670/
Kehries670/
Kearess670/
Kurries670/

Kires Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kires in the Marathi language
िकरेसikaresa-
Kires in the Hindi language
किरेसkiresa75
कीरेसkiresa12.5
किरेशkiresa12.5
Kires in the Russian language
Киресkires-

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