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

The last name Kingsberry is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kingsberry? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 407,730th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,493,643 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Kingsberry live; 87 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kingsberry is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 533,028. In The United States it is most common in: North Carolina, where 27 percent live, New York, where 14 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States Kingsberry exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 4 percent live.

Kingsberry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kingsberry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kingsberry surname 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 devotion of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kingsberry surname are 20.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.58% being registered with the political 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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