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Where Does The Last Name Kilkenny Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kilkenny occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilkenny? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 121,889^th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,940,758 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Kilkenny reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719^th most frequently used forename globally, held by 33 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,898 people, or 1 in 190,969. In The United States Kilkenny is most common in: New York, where 20 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Ohio, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 21 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Kilkenny Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kilkenny has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kilkenny last name grew 1,249 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 134 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 308 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 106 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kilkenny Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kilkenny surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kilkenny last name are 7.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Kilkenny earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.01% more than the national average, earning $47,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.1% more than the national average, earning $49,731 CAD per year.