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Where Does The Last Name Kyd Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kyd is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyd? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 456,743^rd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. Kyd is primarily found in Africa, where 28 percent of Kyd are found; 28 percent are found in Southern Africa and 28 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kyd is also the 1,171,416^th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 69 people.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 262,999. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 57 percent reside, Gauteng, where 33 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Kyd Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kyd has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kyd surname rose 561 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 686 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kyd Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Kyd are 47.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 94.12% being registered with the party.

The amount Kyd earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.9% more than the national average, earning R 370,476 per year; in United States they earn 11.32% less than the national average, earning $38,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.21% more than the national average, earning $54,258 CAD per year.