Last Name KERBY

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Meaning	Local: Of Kirkby. Parishes and hamlets too numerous for particular mention, chiefly in the North of England, and in the counties along the East coast.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	7,892 (2000 US census)	7,200 (1990 US census)

Count	3,891 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

92.29%, or 3591 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
3.78%, or 147 total occurrences, as black,
0.26%, or 10 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1%, or 39 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.49%, or 58 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.18%, or 46 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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