Schir Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Schir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy741:826,44264,449
Kyrgyzstan491:121,89113,935
France471:1,413,249138,595
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schir (Russian: Щир) is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Schir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,085,744th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The surname Schir is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Schir reside; 34 percent reside in Western Europe and 33 percent reside in Italic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 826,442. In Italy Schir is mostly found in: Trentino-Alto Adige, where 77 percent are found, Lombardy, where 9 percent are found and Piedmont, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Italy Schir exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 22 percent are found and France, where 21 percent are found.

Schir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schir has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schir Last Name Statistics demography

Schir earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schier918,652/
Schirp91553/
Scheir91480/
Schirr91169/
Schirz91122/
Schair91118/
Schuir9131/
Shchir9111/
Schiær916/
Schgir915/
Schior914/
Schird912/
Schirt912/
Shir89361,884/
Chir891,639/
Scir891/
Scheirr8316/
Schøier838/
Schirpf836/
Stchair832/
Scheihr831/
Shire8042,060/
Shair8033,536/
Chire809,034/
Schär807,705/
Scher807,294/
Chair805,304/
Sheir804,235/
Shier804,133/
Scire803,823/
Choir802,836/
Shior801,302/
Shirt80959/
Shird80607/
Scior80165/
Shuir80114/
Shirr8093/
Chhir8090/
Chitr8055/
Cheir8053/
Shirz8042/
Shsir8024/
Shoir8021/
Schyr8019/
Shirh8018/
Chirr8017/
Schér8014/
Shgir8013/
Chirp8012/
Scier8012/
Chirt8011/
Sshir803/
Shirp803/
Shhir803/
Shitr802/
Chirh802/
Chird802/
Sccir801/
Shihr801/
Chuir801/
Chisr801/
Scuir800/
Scirr800/
Scair800/
Schirova7797/
Schirová7718/
Scheeier771/
Schehier771/
Schohier771/
Schshire770/
Sir7556,454/
Cir75311/
Scheer7328,370/
Scherr737,744/
Chaire731,512/
Chirre731,039/
Shaair73901/
Schehr73877/
Schear73773/
Chaair73586/
Sehier73403/
Shirre73388/
Schärz73310/
Shaire73213/
Scheur73203/
Schyrr73168/
Sheire73128/
Shaird7372/
Shairp7361/
Sahair7352/
Shihre7330/
Shcher7328/
Øscher7327/
Shchyr7325/
Schärr7324/
Sheirr7318/
Shuirr7311/
Chaird7310/
Chaisr738/
Shairh737/
Shgair736/
Chairz735/
Scirre735/
Choire734/
Chhair734/
Chithr733/
Saheir733/
Shairt733/
Sheird733/
Shairr733/
Cheire732/
Chuire732/
Stcher732/
Cheirt732/
Sheirh732/
Shairz732/
Chittr731/
Sceher731/
Chirhe731/
Shcair731/
Hshire731/
Séhier731/
Shitrt731/
Sehgir731/
Shoire731/
Shaihr731/
Chairt731/
Stcair730/
Shuirp730/
Shirtt730/
Sher67444,265/
Sire6710,870/
Sair674,785/
Cher674,187/
Sehr672,357/
Shirova672,180/
Sier671,717/
Cire671,182/
Sirr67506/
Shyr67445/
Cirt67424/
Scherpf67386/
Citr67380/
Sitr67365/
Chirowa67335/
Sirp67308/
Chyr67303/
Seir67275/
Suir67231/
Soir67194/
Scheere67119/
Sirt67109/
Schärpf6772/
Szir6759/
Scheerz6758/
Sirh6753/
Sihr6750/
Sgir6748/
Sisr6743/
Sird6743/
Hsir6731/
Cehr6722/
Scirova6713/
Chaisre6711/
Shaggir679/
Scheehr679/
Chaaire678/
Scheard678/
Ssir678/
Syhr678/
Scherpp676/
Shahair676/
Shjr675/
Schtzer675/
Cirr675/
Scer675/
Souhier675/
Sähr675/
Cirț674/
Chjr674/
Cihr674/
Schcher673/
Ceir673/
Scheare672/
Cird672/
Schertt672/
Chér672/
Shirová672/
Sxir672/
Jscherr671/
Chuirre671/
Schearr671/
Scheurr671/
Shehgir671/
Sirz671/
Shcherr671/
Schayre671/
Chèr671/
Sahhier671/
Scherrr671/
Sha'air671/
Xhir671/
Chaisrt671/
Cirp671/
Jcir671/
Jsir671/
Hcir671/
Scheerr670/
Schsser670/
Sttcher670/
Scherth670/
Sjir670/

Schir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Schir in the Russian language
Щирsir-

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Footnotes

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