Kirshbaum Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

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

Kirshbaum Surname Definition:

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

Kirshbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3801:953,83971,121
Russia581:2,484,880144,115
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Kirshbaum 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

Kirshbaum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirshbaum (Russian: Киршбаум) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirshbaum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 646,966th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 15,571,679 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Kirshbaum are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 380 people, or 1 in 953,839. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 24 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 12 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Kirshbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kirshbaum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,027 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kirshbaum Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kirshbaum last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kirshbaum surname are 20.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kirshbaum earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kirshbaum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirshbaum in the Russian language
Киршбаумkirsbaum-

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