Kirner Surname

126,575th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kirner Surname User-submission:

A german topographical surname litteraly meaning 'coming from Kirn', which is a city of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

Kirner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,2321:36,0694,778
United States5121:707,92855,905
Austria3091:27,5584,374
Romania1141:176,12218,089
Hungary771:127,48411,841
Canada641:575,71247,839
England401:1,392,95161,553
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
Switzerland331:248,87620,666
Slovakia331:161,71128,420
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
France231:2,887,944200,772
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Wales101:309,45316,869
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Kirner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A german topographical surname litteraly meaning 'coming from Kirn', which is a city of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

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Kirner Last Name Facts

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

Kirner is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 126,575th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,030,523 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kirner live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 2,232 people, or 1 in 36,069. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 50 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 32 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Germany Kirner exists in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Austria, where 9 percent reside.

Kirner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kirner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 914 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kirner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kirner surname are 5.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.22% being registered with the party.

The amount Kirner earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.28% less than the national average, earning R 101,520 per year; in United States they earn 2.24% less than the national average, earning $42,183 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.97% more than the national average, earning $55,631 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirzner921,040/
Kierner92307/
Kirhner9271/
Kirgner9210/
Kirnher923/
Kirnner921/
Keirner920/
Koirner920/
Kisrner920/
Kirne91124/
Kirzhner86287/
Kirhnere8658/
Kierzner866/
Kisrhner862/
Kerner8314,182/
Kürner831,084/
Kärner83656/
Cirner83277/
Krener83108/
Kurner83104/
Kirney8340/
Kirnie8334/
Kirnge8327/
Kyrner8317/
Kirnär834/
Kierne833/
Keirne831/
Koirne831/
Kisrne831/
Kirrne830/
Kirnee830/
Kairne830/
Kirnerová8065/
Kirnerova801/
Kerzner771,114/
Kerneur77447/
Kuerner77144/
Kierney7790/
Keirnes7776/
Kernert7770/
Kührner7736/
Kyrzner7723/
Kairnes7720/
Kyorner7713/
Kernner774/
Keirney773/
Kerrner773/
Khirney773/
Kearner773/
Cirnerr773/
Quirner773/
Kairney772/
Kherner772/
Kergner772/
Kuhrner772/
Kheirne771/
Kerhner771/
Kernier771/
Kernere771/
Kirgnez771/
Kirhney771/
Kjærner771/
Kärrner771/
Kurnier771/
Gkerner771/
Kairene771/
Keerner770/
Krehner770/
Coirner770/
Kirrney770/
Kirnnie770/
Kernerd770/
Kernher770/
Kirhnerová753/
Cirne732,589/
Kirni73901/
Kerne73433/
Kirna73362/
Krene73124/
Kärne739/
Kirny733/
Kierń731/
Kyrne730/
Kerzhner71338/
Kyrzhner7196/
Kierniej7143/
Khairneh7111/
Kuehrner711/
Keirnney710/
Kearnner710/
Kiernney710/
Kerney671,966/
Kernerová67211/
Kernea67106/
Kierna67101/
Kearne6791/
Kerneh6738/
Crener6729/
Cerner6725/
Kierny6723/
Kerenneur6722/
Kirnyy6715/
Kernie6715/
Kyrnes678/
Khirni677/
Khirna676/
Kernge675/
Cairne674/
Kernej674/
Chirne674/
Kernerova674/
Kergne674/
Kyrnet674/
Cirney673/
Kirnni673/
Kernez672/
Kherne672/
Gkirni672/
Quirne672/
Kirniy671/
Keirni671/
Kairna671/
Khairnair671/
Kirhna671/
Kirnna671/
Kernee671/
Kirniç671/
Gkerne671/
Cirnei671/
Kerrne670/
Kirnny670/
Kirrny670/
Kairny670/
Keirny670/
Krenhe670/

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