Kirkos Surname
Approximately 1,671 people bear this surname
Kirkos Surname User-submission:
The surname Kirkos means 'son of Saint Kirkos the Greek' or 'the infant Saint Kirkos (Kiriakos)'. It is used in Northern Ethiopia, Amhara, and Tigray.
Kirkos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Greece | 71 | 1:156,053 | 25,589 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Cyprus | 20 | 1:44,244 | 4,510 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
Kirkos (1,043) may also be a first name.
Kirkos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Kirkos means 'son of Saint Kirkos the Greek' or 'the infant Saint Kirkos (Kiriakos)'. It is used in Northern Ethiopia, Amhara, and Tigray.
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Kirkos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirkos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kirkos (Russian: Киркос) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirkos? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kirkos is the 239,622nd most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,361,188 people. The last name Kirkos occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Kirkos reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 248,067th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 1,043 people.
This last name is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Beside Ethiopia it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Kirkos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kirkos are 20.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kirkos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.81% more than the national average, earning $52,561 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $55,276 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkose | 92 | 133 | / |
| Kierkosz | 86 | 33 | / |
| Gkierkos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kyrkos | 83 | 1,374 | / |
| Kirkas | 83 | 333 | / |
| Kirkus | 83 | 318 | / |
| Kirkoç | 83 | 251 | / |
| Kircos | 83 | 175 | / |
| Krekos | 83 | 48 | / |
| Kerkos | 83 | 24 | / |
| Cirkos | 83 | 19 | / |
| Kirkoz | 83 | 10 | / |
| Qirkos | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kirkhouse | 80 | 150 | / |
| Khairkosh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kirkosová | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kirkosova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhus | 77 | 369 | / |
| Gkrekos | 77 | 202 | / |
| Cirkosz | 77 | 66 | / |
| Kierkus | 77 | 34 | / |
| Kyrkosh | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kerkosh | 77 | 22 | / |
| Gkirkas | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kirkush | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kirkaas | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kirkgoz | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kirkase | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kerkous | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gkerkos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirkouz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerkhos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerkouss | 71 | 9 | / |
| Krekosch | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gkiorkas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kirkhuss | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kerkhoss | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kerkhoes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kerckhos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kierkusz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kirkaç | 67 | 267 | / |
| Kircus | 67 | 159 | / |
| Kyrkas | 67 | 114 | / |
| Krekas | 67 | 103 | / |
| Kheirkhas | 67 | 92 | / |
| Gkiorgkas | 67 | 65 | / |
| Cirkus | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kirkuş | 67 | 33 | / |
| Krekus | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kerkoz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kurkas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kyrcos | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kerkoč | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kerkoš | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kyrkus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kerkus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kerkas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Circos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cirkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kercos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirkusova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cirkós | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerkousse | 67 | 1 | / |
Kirkos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkos in the Russian language | ||
| Киркос | kirkos | - |
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