Surname Kirkland (Kirkland 
, カークランド 
, קירקלנד 
) , throughout the world, is a common family name. The family name Kirkland is habitual in Isle of Man, where it is quite a common surname, Jamaica, and the United States, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Much less frequently, Kirkland is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Kirkland | United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, New Zealand |
| カークランド | Japan |
| קירקלנד | Israel |
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thomas kirkland English physician and medical writer, GB (b. 1721) |
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joseph kirkland American politician (1770-1844), US (b. 1770) |
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john thornton kirkland President of Harvard University, US (b. 1770) |
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| samuel kirkland American missionary, US (b. 1741) |
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| jerusha bingham kirkland American missionary (1743-1788), US (b. 1743) |
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caroline kirkland American writer, US (b. 1801) |
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kirkland c. barker American mayor, US (b. 1819) |
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william whedbee kirkland Confederate Army general (1833-1915), US (b. 1833) |
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richard rowland kirkland Confederate soldier, US (b. 1843) |
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| katherine kirkland (1808-1892) memoirist (b. 1808) |
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james hampton kirkland university administrator (1859-1939), US (b. 1859) |
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| george kirkland American politician, US (b. 1810) |
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| joseph kirkland Novelist, lawyer, US (b. 1830) |
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| e. s. kirkland (b. 1828) |
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| mollie arline kirkland bailey American circus performer, US (b. 1844) |
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