Skip to content

The surname Kinard

A Scottish Gaelic surname, carried by 7,035 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K563

Kinard: #4,990 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kinard #4,990, 7,035 people Kinard: #4,990 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kinard #4,990, 7,035 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kinard is more common than 96.9% of them.

Origin

Scottish Gaelic origin

A variant of Kinnaird.

One of 277 Scottish Gaelic surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,035 people named Kinard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 43,887 Americans. That is up 6.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,583.

#4,990
rank among US surnames
7,035
people in 2010
2.4
per 100,000 Americans
+6.9%
change since 2000 (was #4,905)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,981Spurgeon7,04743,812
#4,983Brumley7,04643,819
#4,984Brownell7,04543,825
#4,985McKelvey7,04343,837
#4,986Palm7,04143,850
#4,987Roderick7,03943,862
#4,989Hargrave7,03743,875

Who is named Kinard

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

65% of people named Kinard identified as white (not Hispanic), 30% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 65%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 30%
  • Two or more races 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Kinard

Kinard has the Soundex code K563, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K563.

Other Scottish Gaelic surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Kinard come from?
A variant of Kinnaird.
How common is the surname Kinard?
7,035 people in the United States had the surname Kinard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 43,887 Americans. It ranked 4,990th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kinard?
In the 2010 Census, 65% of people named Kinard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 30% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Kinard getting more or less common?
More common. 6,583 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,035 in 2010, up 6.9%.