Kirps Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kirps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia201:102,50214,510
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kirps Last Name Facts

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

Kirps (Russian: Кирпс) occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kirps.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirps? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Kirps are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 102,502. In Latvia Kirps is mostly concentrated in: Vidzeme, where 100 percent are found. Other than Latvia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kierps9113/
Kirp8952/
Kirpsch831/
Kierpsz831/
Kreps804,236/
Kerps80317/
Kirbs80147/
Kurps8066/
Kirpe8042/
Kyrps802/
Kirvs801/
Kirpp801/
Krepps731,548/
Krepsz73248/
Krepsh7339/
Keerps7329/
Kirbst7329/
Kierbs7310/
Krepss739/
Krepse732/
Krepšs731/
Khairp731/
Kerp67939/
Krep67197/
Kärp6785/
Kirb6711/
Kirpova679/
Krepsch671/
Kyrp671/
Cirp671/

Kirps Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirps in the Russian language
Кирпсkirps-

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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
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  • 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 Kirps
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