Kirland Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kirland Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kirkland.' which see. Just as Kirkby has become Kirby, so Kirkland has become Kirland.

Kirland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Kirland (31) may also be a first name.

Kirland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kirkland.' which see. Just as Kirkby has become Kirby, so Kirkland has become Kirland.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

For Kirkland, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Kirland Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirland (Russian: Кирланд) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirland? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Kirland are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kirland is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 31 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 1,980,650. In The United States Kirland is primarily found in: California, where 23 percent reside, Texas, where 10 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Kirland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kirland has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kirland last name increased 327 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kirland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kirland last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.54% registered with the political party.

Kirland earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.09% more than the national average, earning $47,936 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kierland9314/
Kirrland932/
Kiærland931/
Kirhland930/
Kurland862,968/
Kerland8619/
Kyrland869/
Cirland860/
Kjærland80197/
Kurlandt80114/
Kurlyand8057/
Kurliand8053/
Quirland8024/
Åkerland8017/
Kåreland805/
Kärrland804/
Kurleand801/
Kuerland800/
Cerland7147/
Creland713/
Kurlend711/
Kerlend711/
Cherland67113/
Kurlondt671/
Kurlendt670/
Chearland631/
Cairlante631/
Curlend570/
Cirliont5314/
Kerlonte531/
Cherlond531/
Kyrlyonts501/

Kirland Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirland in the Russian language
Кирландkirland-

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