Neukirch Surname
Approximately 2,887 people bear this surname
Neukirch Surname User-submission:
This is a German surname, meaning 'new church'. It is derived from the words Neu, meaning 'new', and Kirch, meaning 'church' = Neukirch, also written as Neukirchen.
Neukirch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,037 | 1:39,522 | 5,226 |
| United States | 411 | 1:881,895 | 66,754 |
| Poland | 279 | 1:136,232 | 19,791 |
| France | 61 | 1:1,088,897 | 118,069 |
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Neukirch Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a German surname, meaning 'new church'. It is derived from the words Neu, meaning 'new', and Kirch, meaning 'church' = Neukirch, also written as Neukirchen.
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Neukirch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neukirch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Neukirch is most common in Germany. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Neukirch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 152,436th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,524,263 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Neukirch are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 2,037 people, or 1 in 39,522. In Germany Neukirch is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 18 percent are found and Hesse, where 9 percent are found. Besides Germany Neukirch exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Poland, where 10 percent are found.
Neukirch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Neukirch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Neukirch surname expanded 5,871 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Neukirch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Neukirch are 34.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.01% registered with the political party.
Neukirch earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.56% more than the national average, earning $45,116 USD per year.
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