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 surname Kirshaw has its highest incidence in Australia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kirshaw.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirshaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kirshaw is the 2,944,094th most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Kirshaw reside; 48 percent reside in Australasia and 48 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
Kirshaw is most numerous in Australia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,349,785. In Australia Kirshaw is most common in: Queensland, where 90 percent reside and New South Wales, where 10 percent reside. Other than Australia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.
Kirshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kirshaw has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 30 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 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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