Kirbey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 5
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 3
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Kirbey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kirbey family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 2
Laborer In Dock Yard 1
Brick Layer 1
Scholar 1
Silk Weaver 1
Dressmaker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Wife Of Above 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Kirbey

Name Census Frequency
William Kirbey 16
James Kirbey 14
Sarah Kirbey 13
Elizabeth Kirbey 11
Mary Kirbey 11
Thomas Kirbey 11
George Kirbey 10
John Kirbey 10
Ann Kirbey 9
Henry Kirbey 6
Annie Kirbey 5
Harriet Kirbey 5
Albert Kirbey 4
Charles Kirbey 4
Robert Kirbey 4
Alice Kirbey 3
David Kirbey 3
Edith Kirbey 3
Eliza Kirbey 3
Ellen Kirbey 3
Hannah Kirbey 3
Joseph Kirbey 3
Louisa Kirbey 3
Walter Kirbey 3
Ada Kirbey 2

Kirbey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kirby 83% 75,626
2 Kerby 67% 7,997
3 Kerbey 83% 641
4 Karby 67% 608
5 Curby 50% 299
6 Kirbey 100% 233
7 Kriby 50% 209

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The surname Kirbey is the 6th most popular variant of Kirby.

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