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Where Does The Last Name Kirs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kirs (Arabic: قيرص, Hindi: कि्रस, Oriya: କିଷ୍ର୍ା, Russian: Кирс) is more frequently found in Estonia than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Kirš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kirs is the 294,108^th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,614,442 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kirs are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 38 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 818,356^th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 129 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Estonia, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 2,654. Besides Estonia Kirs occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 23 percent reside and Russia, where 16 percent reside.

Kirs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kirs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kirs last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kirs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kirs last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kirs last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kirs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.93% less than the national average, earning R 157,008 per year; in United States they earn 29.74% more than the national average, earning $55,982 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.8% less than the national average, earning $39,848 CAD per year.