Kirsteins Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kirsteins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirsteins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia2351:8,7241,294
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Kiršteins (4) are calculated separately.

Kirsteins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirsteins is found most frequently in Latvia. It may also occur as a variant: Kiršteins. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirsteins? popularity and diffusion

Kirsteins is the 940,398th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kirsteins reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname Kirsteins is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 8,724. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 48 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 34 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Latvia Kirsteins exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Kirsteins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kirsteins surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Kirsteins earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.22% less than the national average, earning $42,191 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiršteins964/
Kersteins8932/
Kirshteyns8439/
Kersteiens841/
Kerstiens78743/
Kerstgens7884/
Kürstgens7814/
Kersteens7813/
Kerstyens781/
Kersttgens741/
Kurstjns711/

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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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  • 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 Kirsteins
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