Explore the Family Name Kirbach
The meaning of Kirbach
German: variant of Kirchbach: habitational name from any of numerous places in Saxony, Bavaria, and Austria named Kirchbach ‘church stream’. Compare Kerbaugh.
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How common is the last name Kirbach in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Kirbach experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name fell from 97,384 in 2000 to 104,156 in 2010, which is a decrease of 6.95%. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also saw a minimal drop of 0.58%, going down from 173 individuals in 2000 to 172 in 2010. However, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #97,384 | #104,156 | -6.95% |
| Count | 173 | 172 | -0.58% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kirbach
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Kirbach, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, remains predominantly White with an increase from 97.69% in 2000 to 98.26% in 2010. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and those identifying with two or more races were recorded as having no representation among individuals with this surname during both census years. Similarly, there was no change in the Hispanic representation, maintaining a steady figure of 0 in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.69% | 98.26% | 0.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |