Kitchingman Surname

508,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Kitchingman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the kitchen-man,' a scullion, a cook. The corrupted Kitchingham is more common in the reverse case; compare Deadman and Swetman for Debenham and Swetenham.

Willelmus Kychynman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

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Kitchingman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3471:160,57115,039
New Zealand1161:39,0376,614
Australia991:272,68424,601
Canada481:767,61660,775
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2891:84,3448,923
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Kitchingman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the kitchen-man,' a scullion, a cook. The corrupted Kitchingham is more common in the reverse case; compare Deadman and Swetman for Debenham and Swetenham.

Willelmus Kychynman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Johannes Kychynman, 1379: ibid.

Beatrix Kychynman, 1379: ibid.

Hugo Kychynman, 1379: ibid.

Four Kychynmans occur also on., resident in the village of 'Colyngham.' The surname is common in Yorkshire records.

1661. Willoughby West and Ester Kitchingman: Marriage Lic. (Canterbury).

1666. Thomas Kitchinman and Anne Browne: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Anglo-Latin + English) = Kitchen (q.v.) + man.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English), Kitchen-man! A grant of Arms to this name in 1612.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

From the German, Kitschmann; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Kitchingman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitchingman is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitchingman? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 508,499th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,316,065 people. Kitchingman is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Kitchingman are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 347 people, or 1 in 160,571. In England it is mostly found in: West Yorkshire, where 42 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live and Greater London, where 9 percent live. Aside from England Kitchingman is found in 11 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Kitchingman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kitchingman has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Kitchingman surname expanded 120 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 127 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kitchingman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kitchingman last name is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kitchingman surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kitchingman earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.73% more than the national average, earning $50,544 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitcheningman921/
Ketchingman915/
Katchingman911/

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