Kirchner is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kirchner
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: Name worn in Alsace. Means a sacristan (Kirchner sense of the word in German).

How popular is Kirchner?

Kirchner is common in United States.

Kirchner is ranked 11355 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Kirchner bearers increased by 3.642555 per cent in 2010 US census to 10044 since 2000, the surname slipped by 177 spots and ranked at 3554. The last name was found in around 34 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.56 96.45
Hispanic or Latino 2.05 1.39
Others 1.17 1.09
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.58 0.38
Black 0.36 0.25
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.28 0.43
Kirchner is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies that it is originated from Germany. Around 47137 people have been found who wears Kirchner as their family name. Kirchner is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
13,220 Thailand6
615,517 Russia6
8,438 China5
381,097 Ukraine4
17,692 Armenia2
12,161 Wales2
2,151 Fiji2
18,625 Japan2
12,172 Ghana2
723,167 Indonesia2
2,617 Cambodia2
4,164 Vietnam2
20,837 Venezuela2
8,995 Uganda2
19,046 Ireland2
787 Andorra2
1,500,361 India2
14,521 Portugal2
24,269 Peru2
8,500 Dominican Republic1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
53,033 Nigeria1
42,479 Greece1
16,640 Hong Kong1
7,790 Zambia1
9,498 Iceland1
5,924 Paraguay1
7,895 South Korea1
624 Solomon Islands1
36,814 Romania1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,953 Finland48
33,012 Belgium45
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
21,901 Chile27
11,685 Singapore24
3,830 Luxembourg20
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,609 Denmark79
13,876 Norway52
Countries with hundreds of Kirchner:
3,948 Australia769
13,698 France686
8,181 Canada501
2,575 Hungary491
14,544 Argentina373
3,614 Switzerland324
5,450 Czech Republic323
1,258 Namibia285
18,862 England285
24,102 Poland239
12,079 Netherlands235
5,435 Slovakia187
19,046 Mexico183
48,322 Italy157
6,823 Sweden138
23,078 Spain122
Countries with thousands of Kirchner:
6,944 Brazil2,003
3,247 South Africa1,991
359 Austria1,938
Countries with ten thousands of Kirchner:
223 Germany23,468
3,341 United States12,015
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Comments

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Porfirio Bozeman
Kirchner is a surname of Alsace-Lorraine-and, represents an alteration of kirschner, name profession designating the producer or merchant cherries.

Kirchner Namesakes

  • Alicia Kirchner, Argentine Politician
  • Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Former President of Argentina
  • Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Former President of Argentina
  • Jaime Lee Kirchner, Actress
  • Audrey Burie Kirchner, Author
  • Jaime Lee Kirchner, Actress
  • Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Former President of Argentina
  • Cynthia Kirchner, Film actress
  • Doris Kirchner, Film actress
  • Cynthia Kirchner, Film actress

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