How common is the surname Kilbane?

1,007 people in the United States had the surname Kilbane in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 306,599 Americans. It ranked 24,747th of 162,253 surnames.

Where is the surname Kilbane most common?

Wikidata records people named Kilbane in the United States.

Is the surname Kilbane getting more or less common?

More common. 996 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,007 in 2010, up 1.1%.

The surname Kilbane

An Irish patronymic surname, carried by 1,007 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K415

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kilbane is more common than 84.7% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Bháin (“son of the fair-haired lad”), from giolla (“lad, boy”) and bán (“white, fair”). Compare McElwain.

Kilbane is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,007 people named Kilbane in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 306,599 Americans. That is up 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 996.

#24,747

rank among US surnames

1,007

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+1.1%

change since 2000 (was #23,721)

Who is named Kilbane

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Kilbane identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Two or more races 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Kilbanes

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Pat Kilbane
American actor, born 1969

Other Irish surnames

All 880 Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Kilbane come from?: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Bháin (“son of the fair-haired lad”), from giolla (“lad, boy”) and bán (“white, fair”). Compare McElwain.
How common is the surname Kilbane?: 1,007 people in the United States had the surname Kilbane in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 306,599 Americans. It ranked 24,747th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kilbane?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kilbane identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Kilbane?: Pat Kilbane, American actor.
Where is the surname Kilbane most common?: Wikidata records people named Kilbane in the United States.
What type of surname is Kilbane?: Kilbane is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname Kilbane getting more or less common?: More common. 996 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,007 in 2010, up 1.1%.