Kirschenbaum

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish קירשנבוים (kirshnboym, literally “cherry tree”).

Proper noun

Kirschenbaum (plural Kirschenbaums)

1. A surname from Yiddish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kirschenbaum is the 32792^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 700 individuals. Kirschenbaum is most common among White (95.14%) individuals.

Further reading

• Forebears
• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kirschenbaum”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 311.