as a Last Name
- 32,987
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Church
Meaning & Origins
English: topographic surname for someone who lived near a church. The word comes from Old English cyrice, ultimately from medieval Greek kyrikon, for earlier kyriakōn (dōma) ‘(house) of the Lord’, from kyrios ‘lord’.
| 910th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 32,987
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- America Samoa
- has the most people named Church per capita
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