Kirbye Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kirbye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirbye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Kirbye (9) may also be a first name.

Kirbye Last Name Facts

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

Kirbye has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kirbye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirbye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kirbye is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Kirbye live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kirbye is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 9 people.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent live.

Kirbye Last Name Statistics demography

Kirbye earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.51% less than the national average, earning $18,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirboye926/
Kierbye926/
Kiærbye923/
Kiørbye921/
Kirby'e921/
Kirbayee861/
Kirby'e'860/
Kirbay83413/
Kirbie83115/
Kirbey8390/
Kerbye832/
Kirbee832/
Kirboe831/
Kirbuy830/
Kjærbye77111/
Kerbaye7756/
Kiørboe7751/
Kirbeyi778/
Khirbee775/
Kirbiya773/
Krebeye771/
Kjærebye714/
Khairbay714/
Kerbay67291/
Kerbey67252/
Kirbaj6732/
Kerbej6727/
Kirvay6719/
Kerbei676/
Kerbie675/
Qirbee674/
Kirbai673/
Krebeu672/
Krebey672/
Kurbie672/
Krebay672/
Kırbay671/
Cirbey671/
Krebea671/
Kirboi671/
Kerboe671/
Kerbea671/
Kherbayee671/
Kirbou671/
Kerboy670/
Kerbee670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 Kirbye
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