Kingsberry Surname

407,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 858 people bear this surname

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

Kingsberry Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Kingsbury (the king's fort), the name of several places in England.

Kingsberry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6801:533,02844,312
Canada861:428,43737,472
Northern Ireland361:51,2514,273
England231:2,422,52489,093
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland941:47,1264,063
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland151:249,5488,553
England91:2,708,37473,770
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2691:186,68716,510

Kingsberry Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Kingsbury (the king's fort), the name of several places in England.

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

Kingsberry Last Name Facts

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

Kingsberry has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kingsberry? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 407,730th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,493,643 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Kingsberry are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Kingsberry is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 533,028. In The United States Kingsberry is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 27 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 4 percent reside.

Kingsberry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kingsberry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kingsberry last name grew 253 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 256 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kingsberry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kingsberry surname is chiefly Anglican (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kingsberry surname are 20.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.58% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kingsberry earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 12.32% more than the national average, earning $25,500,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning $43,334 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.48% less than the national average, earning $46,462 CAD per year.

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