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

Kirs (Arabic: قيرص, Hindi: कि्रस, Oriya: କିଷ୍ର୍ା, Russian: Кирс) is more commonly found in Estonia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Kirš. Click here for other potential spellings of Kirs.

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

The surname Kirs is the 294,108^th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,614,442 people. Kirs is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Kirs live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 38 percent live in Baltic Europe. Kirs is also the 818,356^th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 129 people.

Kirs is most prevalent in Estonia, where it is borne by 498 people, or 1 in 2,654. Besides Estonia Kirs occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 23 percent live and Russia, where 16 percent live.

Kirs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kirs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kirs last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kirs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kirs last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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.