Explore the Family Name Kilbury

The meaning of Kilbury

Probably an altered form of Swedish Kilburg.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Kilbury in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kilbury has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, the surname was ranked 53,191st most common in the United States and decreased to rank 56,195th in 2010, representing a change of -5.65%. The number of people with this surname also slightly declined from 365 in 2000 to 364 in 2010, a reduction of 0.27%. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 14.29% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#53,191#56,195-5.65%
Count365364-0.27%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kilbury

Regarding the ethnicity of individuals with the surname Kilbury, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of people with this surname identify as White, decreasing slightly from 95.62% in 2000 to 93.13% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races increased by 18.60%, jumping from 3.01% in 2000 to 3.57% in 2010. There were no people with the surname Kilbury who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, those identifying as Hispanic rose from 0% in 2000 to 1.92% in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.62%93.13%-2.6%
Two or More Races3.01%3.57%18.6%
Hispanic0%1.92%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%