Kirsis Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kirsis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirsis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia2781:7,3741,053
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Lithuania331:91,95712,711
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Kiršis (44) & Ķirsis (1) are calculated separately.

Kirsis (985) may also be a first name.

Kirsis Last Name Facts

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

Kirsis occurs most in Latvia. It can also appear as: Kiršis or Ķirsis. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirsis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kirsis is the 703,644th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Kirsis live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in Baltic Europe. Kirsis is also the 256,678th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 985 people.

Kirsis is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 7,374. In Latvia Kirsis is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 75 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 12 percent live and Latgale, where 5 percent live. Not including Latvia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Kirsis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kirsis last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

Kirsis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.1% more than the national average, earning $49,665 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiršis9444/
Ķirsis941/
Kirsits9235/
Kirgis83368/
Kirsiz83240/
Kersis8374/
Cirsis8366/
Kirzis8347/
Kirsys8324/
Kursis8317/
Kirsić831/
Kursiss77119/
Kershis7782/
Kursish7764/
Kirgiss7750/
Khersis7718/
Kersies7712/
Kirsich775/
Kerszis773/
Kirsces771/
Kerssis771/
Kursišs771/
Kirgish771/
Kirsets770/
Kerssies71619/
Kerschis7137/
Kurschis719/
Kirsches712/
Kierszys712/
Kursisch711/
Gkirsyos711/
Kurshais711/
Khurshis711/
Kershais710/
Kiršić67249/
Kirgiz67186/
Keršis67131/
Kersys6781/
Kiršys6768/
Kirgiç6734/
Kergis6734/
Kerschies6733/
Kurses6728/
Circis6724/
Kurschies6717/
Kurcis6717/
Kircheiss6710/
Kersić6710/
Kercis677/
Kursys677/
Krezis675/
Kirces671/
Qirjis671/
Kerssisse671/
Kirchhais670/
Kirges670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kirsis
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