Kiris Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kiris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia861:23,8383,621
France661:1,006,405112,047
India621:12,372,022220,417
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Croatia211:201,36224,020
Belarus211:452,43144,053
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Kiriş (9,277) are calculated separately.

Kiris (1,982) may also be a first name.

Kiris Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiris (Russian: Кирис) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Kiriş. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kiris.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiris? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kiris is the 518,137th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 11,585,924 people. The last name Kiris is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Kiris live; 22 percent live in Western Europe and 17 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 169,948th most common forename globally. It is borne by 1,982 people.

The surname Kiris is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 23,838. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Latgale, where 66 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 29 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Latvia Kiris is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in France, where 10 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Kiris Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kiris surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kiris are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Kiris earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% more than the national average, earning $63,839 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiriş939,277/
Kairis911,528/
Kirgis91368/
Kirizs91105/
Kirish9188/
Kirzis9147/
Keiris9145/
Kirios9138/
Kirris9120/
Gkiris9110/
Khiris919/
Kieris916/
Kirhis915/
Kirijs915/
Kirise915/
Kioris913/
Kirisz912/
Kirais911/
Koiris911/
Kairies83927/
Kairiss83349/
Kirgiss8350/
Kirishe8333/
Kirisch8325/
Kirrish8324/
Khairis8313/
Kiritse8311/
Kairišs834/
Kairish833/
Keiriss832/
Khirish831/
Kirgish831/
Kairise831/
Kiriosz831/
Khireis831/
Kuris801,520/
Keris80329/
Kiriz80196/
Kyris80175/
Kires8065/
Kirys8065/
Kiriç8052/
Ciris8046/
Kirix804/
Küris801/
Qiris801/
Kirisova7758/
Kierisch779/
Khairizs774/
Kirisová772/
Kairys734,504/
Kheris731,017/
Kurais73829/
Kieres73689/
Kyrios73567/
Kerris73463/
Keeris73460/
Kierys73356/
Kayris73317/
Kurish73315/
Kyriss73264/
Kureis73259/
Kerais73226/
Kitrys73191/
Kirgiz73186/
Cuiris73175/
Keuris73169/
Chiris73148/
Kyrish73139/
Kaires73110/
Kyrris7395/
Quiris7381/
Kurris7349/
Kiresh7346/
Kerish7342/
Kearis7341/
Ciruis7341/
Kergis7334/
Kirgiç7334/
Cairis7330/
Gkeris7327/
Kuriss7326/
Kirres7318/
Kehris7317/
Kurois7312/
Kirese7311/
Kiryhs737/
Keyris736/
Cirish735/
Kerise735/
Kireas735/
Kirysz734/
Kerois734/
Keriss732/
Keires732/
Kirejs732/
Kireds732/
Kyreis732/
Keirys732/
Keries731/
Kerios731/
Kihres731/
Cirgis731/
Cirris731/
Kuyris731/
Khéris731/
Kurijs731/
Kuiriz731/
Qirish731/
Gkyris731/
Qirris731/
Khuris731/
Khires731/
Kirges730/
Kuries730/
Kirishova7117/
Khurais67686/
Kuraish67471/
Kherris6775/
Kyrisch6755/
Kerrish6754/
Kierysz6744/
Kirresh6738/
Kayrish6722/
Kurisch6721/
Kiejrys6721/
Chirois6719/
Kurriss6718/
Khureis6713/
Kearise679/
Kieresz679/
Kaireus679/
Khurish678/
Kerriss677/
Kherais677/
Kirrich677/
Kairich677/
Khairiz676/
Chirish675/
Kheriss675/
Kherish675/
Quirios674/
Kerries673/
Kerhois673/
Chirris672/
Cheiris672/
Kurhais672/
Kihrich672/
Kairets671/
Kairesh671/
Keriesz671/
Kerisch671/
Kerisse671/
Kireysh671/
Kyraish671/
Kittres671/
Quitris671/
Kheries671/
Keyrish671/
Khaires671/
Kireese671/
Kiriche671/
Kureish671/
Gkergis671/
Kherise671/
Kiresse671/
Cairiss670/
Keruish670/
Kehries670/
Kearris670/
Cairais670/
Kurries670/

Kiris Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiris in the Russian language
Кирисkiris-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiris
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