There are
4557
Cyruss in the USA
Cyrus is the
7322nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Cyrus

Cyrusthe

Founder of the Achaemenid Empire, known for his tolerance and respect for diverse cultures. Conquered Babylon and set free the Jewish captives.

CyrusII

Also known as Cyrus the Younger, a prince of Persia who led failed expeditions against his brother Artaxerxes II and later inspired Xenophon's work 'Anabasis'.

CyrusHamlin

American missionary and educator who co-founded Robert College in Istanbul, Turkey. Known for his contributions to education and cultural exchange.

CyrusMcCormick

American inventor and industrialist who developed the mechanical reaper, revolutionizing agriculture and leading to increased food production.

CyrusField

American businessman and financier who played a key role in the successful laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable, connecting Europe and North America.

Cyrus Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Cyrus has origins in various cultures, including Persia and Greek.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Cyrus is associated with regions such as Persia (modern-day Iran), Syria, and historically significant areas like Babylon.
VariationsVariations of the surname Cyrus can be found as Kyros, Kuros, and Kourosh.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Cyrus have taken place throughout history and across different regions. These migrations occurred during various periods, such as ancient times with the expansion of the Achaemenid Empire and the Persian diaspora. Additionally, individuals with the surname Cyrus have migrated and immigrated to different countries and regions due to factors like economic opportunities, political circumstances, and cultural exchanges.