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There are approximately 3,586 people named Kirkby in the UK. That makes it the 2,809th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 57 are named Kirkby.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

Related and similar surnames

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The Kirkby surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

KIRKBY. See Kirby.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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