Kuiers Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kuiers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuiers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands821:205,94128,291
France11:66,422,722504,397
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Kuiers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuiers is found most in The Netherlands. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuiers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,047,559th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kuiers are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 205,941. In The Netherlands Kuiers is most common in: Overijssel, where 90 percent live, Drenthe, where 7 percent live and Gelderland, where 1 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and Suriname, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kauiers9213/
Kiers912,428/
Kuers9149/
Kuirs911/
Kuyers83144/
Quiers83142/
Kwiers8387/
Kiersh8368/
Kauers8363/
Keiers8310/
Guiers831/
Cuiers830/
Kiersch77301/
Kierszh7710/
Kouyers772/
Koeiers771/
Cquiers771/
Kuirsch770/
Cauiers770/
Kiggers770/
Koers733,669/
Keers731,090/
Keirs73286/
Kears73188/
Kaers73173/
Kours7383/
Keurs7359/
Kaurs7320/
Cuers7319/
Kyers734/
Kairs732/
Kierś731/
Keyrs730/
Kearse673,145/
Keirse67171/
Kourss67136/
Keyers67123/
Cauers6735/
Kohers6716/
Koursh6715/
Kearsh6712/
Couers6711/
Kowers674/
Kayers673/
Kourse672/
Kearsz672/
Koirse671/
Keirsh671/
Keirst671/
Kearss671/
Kahers671/
Kaiirs671/
Koersh671/
Queirs671/
Khears671/
Khaurs671/
Khours671/
Caiers671/
Kourrs670/
Cuirst670/
Keehrs670/
Kearst670/
Koyers670/
Keurse670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kuiers
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