Kirkpatrick

Kirkpatrick Meaning & Origin

About Kirkpatrick
The surname Kirkpatrick is of Scottish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kirk," meaning church, and "patrick," a given name meaning noble or patrician. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kirkpatrick can be interpreted as "church of Patrick" or "noble church." It likely originated as a surname for someone associated with a church dedicated to St. Patrick or for someone of noble or patrician status within the church.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kirkpatrick: 26,251
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1344
  • Frequency per 100k people: 8.9

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKPTRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K062103602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 K P AE1 T R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/kərˈpætrɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKPTRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kirkpatrick in Braille

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

The name Kirkpatrick in braille

How to sign the name Kirkpatrick using Sign Language

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

The name Kirkpatrick in sign language

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