About Kairys
The surname Kairys is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "kairė", meaning "left". It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a person named Kairys. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was left-handed or had some association with the left side. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Kairys is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kairys based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Kairys is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kairys in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kairys using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.