Kirschbaum Surname

59,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kirschbaum Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller at, or near, a cherry tree.

Kirschbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,3651:15,0061,967
United States2,5041:144,75214,968
Austria1481:57,5378,996
Argentina751:569,91240,958
Israel541:158,47516,422
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Switzerland441:186,65716,684
Netherlands371:456,41045,371
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Paraguay231:314,6414,957
Slovakia221:242,56637,880
Czechia221:483,34051,393
France131:5,109,440259,941
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1311:383,34928,717

Kirschbaum Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller at, or near, a cherry tree.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kirschbaum Last Name Facts

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

Kirschbaum is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirschbaum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 59,414th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 857,964 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kirschbaum are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 5,365 people, or 1 in 15,006. In Germany Kirschbaum is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 51 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent live and Bavaria, where 10 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.

Kirschbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kirschbaum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kirschbaum surname rose 1,911 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kirschbaum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kirschbaum last name are 32.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.3% being registered with the party.

The amount Kirschbaum earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 35.24% more than the national average, earning R 321,372 per year; in United States they earn 5.08% more than the national average, earning $45,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.68% less than the national average, earning $47,356 CAD per year.

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