Siira Surname
Approximately 1,543 people bear this surname
Siira Surname User-submission:
A Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) surname; a habitational name from any of the numerous places named Sierra or La Sierra, from sierra, meaning 'ridge' or 'chains of hills' (from the Latin, serra, meaning 'saw').
Siira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 987 | 1:5,569 | 881 |
| United States | 205 | 1:1,768,092 | 116,364 |
| Uganda | 162 | 1:240,983 | 18,138 |
| Sweden | 101 | 1:97,493 | 7,084 |
| Norway | 37 | 1:138,981 | 17,684 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Siira (285) may also be a first name.
Siira Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) surname; a habitational name from any of the numerous places named Sierra or La Sierra, from sierra, meaning 'ridge' or 'chains of hills' (from the Latin, serra, meaning 'saw').
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Siira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Siira (Marathi: सीईरा, Oriya: ସିଇରା, Russian: Сиира) is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 255,670th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,722,972 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Siira live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 524,196th most numerous given name globally, borne by 285 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Finland, where it is carried by 987 people, or 1 in 5,569. In Finland Siira is mostly concentrated in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 37 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 21 percent reside and Päijänne Tavastia, where 6 percent reside. Besides Finland this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
Siira Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Siira surname are 14.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.92% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Siira earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 57.22% more than the national average, earning 544,090 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.77% less than the national average, earning $37,209 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.52% more than the national average, earning $58,388 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Siira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siira in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଇରା | si'ira | - |
| Siira in the Marathi language | ||
| सीईरा | si'ira | - |
| Siira in the Russian language | ||
| Сиира | siira | - |
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