Kirlig Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Kirlig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirlig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania281:717,06748,956
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Kîrlig (47) are calculated separately.

Kirlig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirlig (Russian: Кирлиг) is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kîrlig. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirlig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Kirlig occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kirlig are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 717,067. In Romania Kirlig is most prevalent in: Hunedoara County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Romania this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 16 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kîrlig9447/
Cirlig832,161/
Kirlik83212/
Kyrlig83184/
Kirlic8311/
Krelig830/
Kerlig830/
Kirligová806/
Kierlik77104/
Kirlick7721/
Chirlig779/
Kirliok771/
Kirliuk771/
Kirlicks71205/
Kaisrlik718/
Kurleigh712/
Kirillik711/
Cîrlig67219/
Krelic6759/
Kerlik6737/
Krelik6720/
Kurlik6718/
Kirlík676/
Kirlek676/
Kirlyk675/
Kirliková673/
Kyrlik673/
Kirluk672/
Kirlikova671/
Cirlik671/
Kurlic671/
Kurleg671/

Kirlig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirlig in the Russian language
Кирлигkirlig-

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