Cillessen Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Cillessen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cillessen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2761:61,18510,518
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Cillessen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cillessen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cillessen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cillessen? popularity and diffusion

Cillessen is the 674,066th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname Cillessen occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Cillessen reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Cillessen is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 276 people, or 1 in 61,185. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 63 percent live, Limburg, where 13 percent live and North Brabant, where 11 percent live. Beside The Netherlands Cillessen exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Cillessen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cillessen last name are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.

The amount Cillessen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.29% more than the national average, earning $48,454 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.24% more than the national average, earning $59,244 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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