Kyrke Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Kyrke Surname Definition:

= Kirk, q.v.

Kyrke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Kyrke Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Kirk, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Kyrke Last Name Facts

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

Kyrke is most common in England. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kyrke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyrke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kyrke is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Kyrke is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Kyrke are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Kyrke is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,286,005. In England it is most prevalent in: Warwickshire, where 62 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 23 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 8 percent live. Besides England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Belgium, where 11 percent live.

Kyrke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kyrke has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Kyrke surname contracted 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kyrke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kyrke last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyrk89469/
Kyrkher8319/
Kirke801,258/
Kreke80675/
Kyrka80196/
Kerke80162/
Kyrki8020/
Kyork806/
Kyrek801/
Kerkez732,126/
Kirkey731,173/
Krecke73410/
Kirkie73223/
Kerkeš7325/
Kerkeh7325/
Kerkey7318/
Kärker7312/
Krekke7312/
Kyrkis739/
Krekey736/
Kåreke734/
Kearke733/
Kirkee732/
Kierke732/
Kairke731/
Keirke731/
Kherke731/
Khirke731/
Kerkei731/
Kerked731/
Kirkke731/
Kyrkkä731/
Kyrkha731/
Kerkee730/
Kuirke730/
Kirk67121,009/
Kerk672,998/
Krek671,467/
Kyrchei67368/
Kyrkova67275/
Kheyrkh67197/
Kreg67172/
Kerkeha67101/
Kyrc6799/
Kärk6793/
Kerkett6743/
Kerkhey6733/
Kyrkysh6729/
Khayrkh6725/
Kirkess6721/
Kyrkych6715/
Kerkech6713/
Kerketh6710/
Kerkesh673/
Kirkiey672/
Kyrkich672/
Kirkett672/
Kirkher671/
Kyrkhys671/
Kesrker671/
Kirkehy671/
Qyrk671/
Kyrx671/
Kirkeys670/
Kirkeet670/
Kirkeey670/
Kearkey670/
Kirkees670/
Kairker670/
Kircker670/
Kairkes670/
Kirkeep670/

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