Kalkbrenner Surname

160,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kalkbrenner Surname User-submission:

Kalkbrenner means 'lime stone burner' in German. It is derived from Kalk, meaning 'lime(stone)' and Brenner, meaning 'burn', 'burning', 'burner', etc.

Kalkbrenner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7531:45,9246,022
United States7851:461,73139,386
Austria1051:81,09912,173
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
France31:22,140,907385,998
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Kalkbrenner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kalkbrenner means 'lime stone burner' in German. It is derived from Kalk, meaning 'lime(stone)' and Brenner, meaning 'burn', 'burning', 'burner', etc.

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Kalkbrenner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalkbrenner (Russian: Калькбреннер) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kalkbrenner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalkbrenner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalkbrenner is the 160,269th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,678,260 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Kalkbrenner are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kalkbrenner is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,753 people, or 1 in 45,924. In Germany Kalkbrenner is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found and Berlin, where 12 percent are found. Beside Germany it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Kalkbrenner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kalkbrenner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kalkbrenner surname expanded 1,602 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kalkbrenner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kalkbrenner last name are 4.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.11% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kalkbrenner earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning $43,232 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8% less than the national average, earning $45,707 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kalkbrenner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalkbrenner in the Russian language
Калькбреннерkalkbrenner-

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