Kirkebye Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Kirkebye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 48 | 1:117,598 | 10,848 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kirkebye Demographics
Average Kirkebye Salary in
United States
$39,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kirkebye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirkebye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kirkebye occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirkebye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Kirkebye occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kirkebye are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Kirkebye is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 117,598. In Denmark Kirkebye is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 58 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 29 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Denmark this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Kirkebye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kirkebye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kirkebye last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kirkebye Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kirkebye earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 12.25% less than the national average, earning 303,690 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkeby | 93 | 2,921 | / |
| Kirkbye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kierckebye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kirkebøe | 88 | 16 | / |
| Kirkeboe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kirkby | 86 | 6,178 | / |
| Kirakwebe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kirkebø | 80 | 171 | / |
| Kerkebe | 80 | 29 | / |
| Kirkebo | 80 | 23 | / |
| Karkebe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kírkeby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kirkbey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kirkaby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krikeby | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kirkeep | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kjerckebye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kreikebe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kerikebe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kreïkebe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kirkabee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kjerkeby | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kerkeb | 71 | 2,276 | / |
| Kregbe | 71 | 445 | / |
| Krikeb | 71 | 300 | / |
| Kirkbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karkeb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kreikebbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krikby | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kerkby | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kerikeb | 67 | 157 | / |
| Kreikeb | 67 | 14 | / |
| Karkaby | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kreïkeb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kerkeba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Korikeb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kiryakweba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karkebo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuregbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyerkeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kregbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerekeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krykbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerkebb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kruckeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerakeb | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kirkebye
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