Kirshaw Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Kirshaw Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A variant of Kershaw.
1716. Baptised — Catherine, d. Edmund Kirshaw: St. Mary Aldermary.
1754. Married — Kirshaw and Mary Bellamy: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
Kirshaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 59 | 1:413,142 | 24,536 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Kirshaw Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A variant of Kershaw.
1716. Baptised — Catherine, d. Edmund Kirshaw: St. Mary Aldermary.
1754. Married — Kirshaw and Mary Bellamy: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
For Kirkshaw, q.v.
Kirshaw Demographics
Average Kirshaw Salary in
United States
$60,107 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kirshaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirshaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kirshaw occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kirshaw.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirshaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Kirshaw occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Kirshaw live; 48 percent live in Australasia and 48 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name Kirshaw is most commonly held in Australia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,349,785. In Australia Kirshaw is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 90 percent are found and New South Wales, where 10 percent are found. Not including Australia Kirshaw is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Kirshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kirshaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kirshaw last name contracted 30 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kirshaw Last Name Statistics demography
Kirshaw earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.3% more than the national average, earning $60,107 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirshaws | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kershaw | 86 | 23,169 | / |
| Kurshaw | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kirshova | 80 | 250 | / |
| Ckershaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kerschaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kerrshaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kershaws | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kershaww | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kirsav | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kersaw | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kirschova | 75 | 15 | / |
| Kirshov | 71 | 126 | / |
| Kershow | 71 | 75 | / |
| Kirsova | 71 | 74 | / |
| Kurshav | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kerhsaw | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cershaw | 71 | 2 | / |
| Curshaw | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kirchow | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kershawová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiersow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kershav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kersahw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kersaaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerchaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyrshova | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kirshoff | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kirschof | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kirzhova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kershova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kirchhaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khirsova | 67 | 1 | / |
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