Kildare Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Kildare Surname Definition:
(Celtic) belonging to Kildare = the Cell or Chapel of the Oak [Irish Cill-dara — dair, an oak] This name was Latinized Celia Quercus.
Kildare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 261 | 1:1,388,732 | 96,054 |
| England | 102 | 1:546,255 | 33,762 |
| Jamaica | 41 | 1:69,999 | 3,452 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:129,076 | 5,773 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Kildare (584) may also be a first name.
Kildare Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) belonging to Kildare = the Cell or Chapel of the Oak [Irish Cill-dara — dair, an oak] This name was Latinized Celia Quercus.
Kildare Demographics
Average Kildare Salary in
United States
$44,153 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kildare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kildare Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kildare is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kildare.
How Common Is The Last Name Kildare? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 577,768th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Kildare live; 54 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kildare is also the 346,315th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 584 people.
The surname Kildare is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 1,388,732. In The United States Kildare is primarily found in: California, where 22 percent live, New York, where 21 percent live and Nebraska, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Kildare is found in 18 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent live and Jamaica, where 8 percent live.
Kildare Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kildare has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kildare last name increased 637 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 309 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kildare Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kildare are 9.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.6% registered with the political party.
The amount Kildare earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning $44,153 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.46% less than the national average, earning $43,492 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kildaire | 93 | 12 | / |
| Kildarie | 93 | 0 | / |
| Killdare | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kildar | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kildharie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Killdaire | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kildear | 86 | 23 | / |
| Käldare | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kildari | 86 | 7 | / |
| Keldare | 86 | 6 | / |
| Killdar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kildair | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kildore | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kledare | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kildary | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kildard | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kildara | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kildgore | 80 | 5 | / |
| Childare | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keldares | 80 | 1 | / |
| Killdary | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kledares | 80 | 1 | / |
| Killdore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kildarry | 80 | 0 | / |
| Keldar | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kildor | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kledar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Killdarry | 75 | 0 | / |
| Căldare | 71 | 179 | / |
| Keeldar | 71 | 78 | / |
| Keldere | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kildery | 71 | 4 | / |
| Klehdar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khldari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Klhedar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kildory | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kilderry | 67 | 117 | / |
| Kildhery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kylldary | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killdory | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kildeery | 67 | 0 | / |
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