Kirschenbaum Surname

206,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,008 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Kirschenbaum Surname Definition:

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

Kirschenbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3571:267,10325,131
Israel5561:15,3912,298
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England51:11,143,612252,590
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
China31:455,773,85521,925
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kirschenbaum 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

Kirschenbaum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirschenbaum is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirschenbaum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 206,400th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,629,256 people. The surname Kirschenbaum occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Kirschenbaum are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,357 people, or 1 in 267,103. In The United States Kirschenbaum is mostly found in: New York, where 32 percent are found, New Jersey, where 13 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Besides The United States it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 28 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Kirschenbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kirschenbaum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kirschenbaum surname expanded 27,140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kirschenbaum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kirschenbaum last name are 44.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.58% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kirschenbaum earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 29.98% more than the national average, earning $56,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.48% less than the national average, earning $38,016 CAD per year.

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