About Kirkup
The surname Kirkup is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kirketorp," meaning "church village." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a church or village. The name Kirkup is relatively rare and is mainly found in the northern regions of England.
The surname Kirkup is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kirkup 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 Kirkup is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kirkup in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kirkup using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.