Kirkas Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Kirkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3071:253,49017,479
Cyprus161:55,3055,325
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Kirkas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kirkas occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirkas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kirkas is the 830,559th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Kirkas live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Kirkas is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 253,490. In Turkey Kirkas is mostly found in: Konya Province, where 39 percent live, Manisa Province, where 27 percent live and Izmir Province, where 10 percent live. Other than Turkey it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cyprus, where 5 percent live and Finland, where 1 percent live.

Kirkas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kirkas has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Kirkas last name fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gkirkas9215/
Kirkaas9210/
Kirkase924/
Gkiorkas864/
Kirkhaus860/
Kirkos831,671/
Kirkaç83267/
Kyrkas83114/
Krekas83103/
Kurkas8313/
Kerkas832/
Cirkas831/
Kheirkhas8092/
Gkiorgkas8065/
Gkrekas77302/
Kirkach77247/
Kirkose77133/
Kurkasz7741/
Kurkash7721/
Kerkass776/
Kirkatš771/
Krrekas771/
Kyrkash771/
Cirkass771/
Gkerkas771/
Kurkajs771/
Kirceas770/
Kirkeys770/
Kheirkhash75356/
Khairkhash751/
Chirkash7141/
Kierkosz7133/
Kurkhaus717/
Krekauss713/
Khirkhasova712/
Kherkhas711/
Gkierkos711/
Khurkash711/
Khairkhasht711/
Kerkaz671,528/
Kyrkos671,374/
Kirkoç67251/
Kircos67175/
Kirkhouse67150/
Cerkas6765/
Krekos6748/
Kurkaz6730/
Qirqas6727/
Kerkos6724/
Cirkos6719/
Khairkosh6711/
Kirkoz6710/
Qirkos675/
Kirkosová674/
Kurcas673/
Curkas672/
Kerkatsch671/
Kirkcache671/
Kirkosova671/
Cirkós671/
Circas670/

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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
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  • 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 Kirkas
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