Kirchgessner Surname

267,807th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Kirchgessner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirchgessner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8251:439,34437,782
Germany4921:163,62919,388
France851:781,44495,071
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Kirchgessner Last Name Facts

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

Kirchgessner occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirchgessner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 267,807th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,998,317 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Kirchgessner reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Kirchgessner is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 825 people, or 1 in 439,344. In The United States it is primarily found in: Indiana, where 13 percent are found, Illinois, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States Kirchgessner occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 34 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Kirchgessner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kirchgessner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,269 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kirchgessner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kirchgessner are 15.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kirchgessner earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $46,807 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $53,389 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Kirchgessner
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