Kirkit Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kirkit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirkit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4531:171,79113,126
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kirkit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kirkit has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kirkit click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirkit? popularity and diffusion

Kirkit is the 655,080th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. The surname Kirkit occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kirkit are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 171,791. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Osmaniye Province, where 31 percent are found, Afyonkarahisar Province, where 28 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Turkey it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirkite922/
Kirkaitė861/
Kirkaite861/
Kairkait861/
Kirket83181/
Kerkit8349/
Cirkit8315/
Kurkit831/
Kirkitova809/
Kurkait773/
Kerkite772/
Kirkett772/
Kuerkit771/
Kirkiod770/
Kirkeet770/
Kerkoite711/
Kerkiste710/
Cirket6754/
Kerket6743/
Kurket671/
Kirked671/

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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 Kirkit
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