About Kirkeby
The surname Kirkeby is of Danish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "kirke" meaning "church" and "by" meaning "village" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kirkeby can be interpreted as "church village" or "church town," suggesting that the original bearers of this surname may have lived near or had some association with a church or a village centered around a church.
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The surname Kirkeby is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kirkeby 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 Kirkeby is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kirkeby in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kirkeby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.