Kirkbride

Kirkbride Meaning & Origin

About Kirkbride
The surname Kirkbride is of Scottish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kirk" meaning "church" and "bride" meaning "bridge." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kirkbride can be interpreted as "church bridge." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a church that was located near a bridge.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kirkbride is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kirkbride: 1,851
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kirkbride based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kirkbride is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRKPRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K06216030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 K B R AY0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ™rkbraΙͺd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRKPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kirkbride in Braille

Here's how to represent Kirkbride in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kirkbride in braille

How to sign the name Kirkbride using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kirkbride using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kirkbride in sign language

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