Kimbrough Surname

33,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kimbrough Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Cyneburh (royal stronghold).

Kimbrough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States15,6291:23,1912,917
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1851:22,9832,880

Kimbrough (202) may also be a first name.

Kimbrough Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Cyneburh (royal stronghold).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kimbrough Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kimbrough is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimbrough? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kimbrough is the 33,808th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 464,264 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Kimbrough live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kimbrough is also the 637,340th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 202 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 15,629 people, or 1 in 23,191. In The United States it is mostly found in: Alabama, where 11 percent are found, Texas, where 11 percent are found and Tennessee, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Chile, where 0 percent are found.

Kimbrough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kimbrough has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kimbrough last name rose 715 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kimbrough Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kimbrough last name are 8.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.58% registered with the party.

Kimbrough earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.81% less than the national average, earning $38,484 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

Kimbrough Reference & Research

Kimbrough FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kimbrough
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis