Kirksey Surname

71,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Kirksey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirksey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,8141:53,1936,389
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Guam81:20,0153,029
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England21:27,859,030389,889
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Fiji11:894,3914,568
France11:66,422,722504,397
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7821:64,2186,996

Kirksey (63) may also be a first name.

Kirksey Last Name Facts

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

Kirksey (Russian: Кирксей) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirksey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kirksey is the 71,973rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,062,944 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kirksey live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread given name world-wide, held by 63 people.

The surname Kirksey is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 6,814 people, or 1 in 53,193. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 15 percent are found, Alabama, where 10 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Guam, where 0 percent are found.

Kirksey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kirksey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kirksey last name grew 871 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kirksey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kirksey last name are 8.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.19% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kirksey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.94% less than the national average, earning $37,134 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.08% less than the national average, earning $39,707 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirkscey9334/
Kierksey930/
Kirksy9299/
Kirkse923/
Cirksey8632/
Kirksay867/
Kerksey863/
Kurksey863/
Kirksuy862/
Kirkzey861/
Kirkscy861/
Kirksee861/
Kirksie860/
Kircsey860/
Cirkse7723/
Kirxey770/
Kerksy770/
Kırkses716/
Krekshy711/
Kirksui711/
Curksey710/
Kerksie710/
Kyrkjeøy6713/
Cherksey673/
Kirksits671/

Kirksey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirksey in the Russian language
Кирксейkirksej-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kirksey
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