# Kiracofe (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/kiracofe/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

An uncommon surname from Dutch, German, or Bulgarian.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Dutch |
| Type | place, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 483 |
| US rank (2010) | 44,500 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 639,225 people |
| Change since 2000 | +1.5% (476 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

* Respelling of Dutch Kircove or German Kirchhoff, topographic names for someone living by a churchyard. * Borrowed from Bulgarian Кира́ков (Kirákov). Compare the name Кирил (Kiril).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Kiracofe in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 98% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |

## Similar surnames

Kirchoff, Kirchhoff, Kirkpatrick, Kirschbaum, Kirkbride, Kargbo, Kirkby.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.