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The surname Kimbrel

A surname, carried by 1,337 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K516

Kimbrel: #20,019 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kimbrel #20,019, 1,337 people Kimbrel: #20,019 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kimbrel #20,019, 1,337 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kimbrel is more common than 87.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,337 people named Kimbrel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 230,924 Americans. That is up 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,323.

#20,019
rank among US surnames
1,337
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+1.1%
change since 2000 (was #19,040)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,010Vanalstyne1,338230,752
#20,019McKechnie1,337230,924

Who is named Kimbrel

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

84% of people named Kimbrel identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 84%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
  • Two or more races 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Kimbrels

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Craig Kimbrel
    American professional baseball player (born 1988)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kimbrel

Kimbrel has the Soundex code K516, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K516.

Questions

How common is the surname Kimbrel?
1,337 people in the United States had the surname Kimbrel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 230,924 Americans. It ranked 20,019th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kimbrel?
In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Kimbrel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Kimbrel?
Craig Kimbrel, American professional baseball player (born 1988).
Where is the surname Kimbrel most common?
Wikidata records people named Kimbrel in the United States.
Is the surname Kimbrel getting more or less common?
More common. 1,323 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,337 in 2010, up 1.1%.