Kirman Surname
Approximately 6,796 people bear this surname
Kirman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the kirkman,' the keeper or guardian of the church; v. Churchman.
Roger le Kyrkeman, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Symon Kirkeman, Suffolk, ibid.
Alan Kyrkeman, Norfolk, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameKirman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,838 | 1:20,277 | 2,393 |
| Indonesia | 1,349 | 1:98,035 | 10,167 |
| England | 679 | 1:82,059 | 9,076 |
| United States | 376 | 1:963,987 | 71,704 |
| Russia | 128 | 1:1,125,961 | 83,965 |
| Transnistria | 75 | 1:6,329 | 1,218 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Latvia | 33 | 1:62,123 | 9,312 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| Serbia | 17 | 1:420,291 | 18,230 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Kazakhstan | 16 | 1:1,105,156 | 63,055 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Northern Cyprus | 10 | 1:31,901 | 6,529 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 264 | 1:92,331 | 9,519 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Kirman (5,947) may also be a first name.
Kirman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the kirkman,' the keeper or guardian of the church; v. Churchman.
Roger le Kyrkeman, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Symon Kirkeman, Suffolk, ibid.
Alan Kyrkeman, Norfolk, ibid.
Gilbertus Kyrkman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Kyrkman, 1379: ibid.
Ricardus Kirkeman, 1379: ibid.
1597. Charles Kyrckman, Lincolnshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1609. William Kynder and Anne Kirkeman: Marriage Lic. (London).
Probably from office, one in charge of a church. The name is recorded in England from the fourteenth century, but is less common in Scotland.
A northern form of Churchman.
The Kirkmans have now their home in the Leicester district. Richard Kirkman was rector of Little Ashby in the reign of Henry VI. (N.).
Kirman Demographics
Average Kirman Salary in
United States
$43,856 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kirman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kirman (Arabic: قيرمان, Hindi: किरमान, Marathi: िकरमाण, Russian: Кирман) occurs most in Turkey. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kirman.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kirman is the 72,542nd most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,072,329 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kirman reside; 46 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 86,161st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,947 people.
It is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 3,838 people, or 1 in 20,277. In Turkey Kirman is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 30 percent are found, Ordu Province, where 8 percent are found and Giresun Province, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.
Kirman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kirman has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Kirman surname grew 257 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,016 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kirman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kirman surname are 9.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.41% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kirman earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $43,856 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.03% more than the national average, earning $63,610 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kirman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirman in the Marathi language | ||
| िकरमाण | ikaramana | 75 |
| िकरमान | ikaramana | 25 |
| Kirman in the Hindi language | ||
| किरमान | kiramana | 46.15 |
| किरमन | kiramana | 38.46 |
| कीरमन | kiramana | 15.38 |
| Kirman in the Russian language | ||
| Кирман | kirman | - |
| Kirman in the Arabic language | ||
| قيرمان | qyrman | - |
| كيرمن | kyrmn | - |
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Kirman Reference & Research
Kirkman One-name Study - A profile of the Kirkman surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Kerman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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