Kiær Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Kiær Surname User-submission:
A Danish ornamental name from kjær, which means 'brushwood' (from the Old Norse, kjarr).
Kiær Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 297 | 1:19,006 | 1,885 |
| Norway | 73 | 1:70,442 | 9,915 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
The alternate forms: Kir (12,816) are calculated separately.
Kiær Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Danish ornamental name from kjær, which means 'brushwood' (from the Old Norse, kjarr).
- transcendenceKiær Demographics
Average Kiær Salary in
Norway
448,818 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Kiær Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiær Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiær is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kir. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiær? popularity and diffusion
It is the 766,190th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kiær are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 19,006. In Denmark it is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 43 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 22 percent live and Region Zealand, where 18 percent live. Apart from Denmark Kiær occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Kiær Last Name Statistics demography
Kiær earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 29.69% more than the national average, earning 448,818 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kir | 95 | 12,816 | / |
| Kuir | 75 | 31,600 | / |
| Khir | 75 | 11,316 | / |
| Kier | 75 | 9,234 | / |
| Kjær | 75 | 8,772 | / |
| Keir | 75 | 5,482 | / |
| Kire | 75 | 3,303 | / |
| Kair | 75 | 2,140 | / |
| Kirr | 75 | 780 | / |
| Kior | 75 | 435 | / |
| Koir | 75 | 268 | / |
| Kirz | 75 | 100 | / |
| Kihr | 75 | 81 | / |
| Kirø | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kkir | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kirh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hkir | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kcir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kæjr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khair | 67 | 281,048 | / |
| Kheir | 67 | 40,389 | / |
| Khier | 67 | 7,713 | / |
| Kaire | 67 | 7,574 | / |
| Khoir | 67 | 6,165 | / |
| Koire | 67 | 2,740 | / |
| Khire | 67 | 1,923 | / |
| Kaair | 67 | 1,922 | / |
| Keire | 67 | 353 | / |
| Kuire | 67 | 240 | / |
| Kaihr | 67 | 90 | / |
| Kiehr | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kirhe | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kierz | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kjæhr | 67 | 40 | / |
| Khirh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kirre | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kirhs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hkair | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kchir | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khijr | 67 | 10 | / |
| Åkjær | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hkhir | 67 | 8 | / |
| Økjær | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kjærø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kairh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kierr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kirzh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khirz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khirr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keisr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaijr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkeir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kairė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiorh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khgir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjærr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkhir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kairr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kitrd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keirz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keird | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keihr | 67 | 0 | / |
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