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Kirkebys in the USA43151st
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Kirkeby
FelixHoffmann
Felix Hoffmann was a German chemist who is known for synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid, the active ingredient in aspirin.PaulKirkeby
Paul Kirkeby was an American artist known for his abstract paintings that explore color and form.AndersKirkeby
Anders Kirkeby is a Danish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Odense Boldklub in the Danish Superliga.HansChristian
Hans Christian Kirkeby was a Norwegian mathematician and professor who made significant contributions to the field of algebraic geometry.PeterKirkeby
Peter Kirkeby is a Swedish filmmaker known for his documentary films that explore social and cultural issues.SophieKirkeby
Sophie Kirkeby is a Danish politician and member of the Social Democrats party. She has served in various government positions.EricKirkeby
Eric Kirkeby was an American businessman and philanthropist who made significant contributions to various charitable causes.MetteKirkeby
Mette Kirkeby is a Danish artist known for her sculptures and installations that explore themes of identity and nature.KarenKirkeby
Karen Kirkeby is a Danish journalist and writer who has published several books on social and cultural topics.JacobKirkeby
Jacob Kirkeby is a Norwegian actor known for his roles in both theater and film productions.Kirkeby Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Kirkeby' is of Danish and Norwegian origin. It is derived from the combination of the Danish and Norwegian words 'kirke' and 'by,' which mean 'church' and 'town' respectively.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Kirkeby' is primarily found in Denmark and Norway, as well as among Danish and Norwegian diaspora communities in other countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Kirkeby' include 'Kirkby' and 'Kierkeby.'