Kyrgyz Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyrgyz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan641:502,3936,347
Kyrgyzstan581:102,97712,435
Russia551:2,620,419149,158
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kyrgyz (141) may also be a first name.

Kyrgyz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kyrgyz (Russian: Кыргыз) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kyrgyz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyrgyz? popularity and diffusion

Kyrgyz is the 1,218,745th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Kyrgyz reside; 34 percent reside in South Asia and 34 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 778,371st most common first name throughout the world, held by 141 people.

Kyrgyz is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 502,393. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Badakhshan, where 98 percent live. Beside Afghanistan it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 30 percent live and Russia, where 29 percent live.

Kyrgyz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kyrgyzstan.

In The United States those holding the Kyrgyz surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyrgys832,713/
Kyrgyzova80145/
Kyrcz73676/
Kyrzh732/
Kuyrz731/
Kyrtz730/
Kırgız671,631/
Kirgiz67186/
Kirgez6716/
Kergiz676/
Kyrgizova671/

Kyrgyz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kyrgyz in the Russian language
Кыргызkyrgyz-

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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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  • 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 Kyrgyz
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