Keillar Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Keillar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keillar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland241:223,07611,507
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:287,9409,345
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Keillar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keillar is held by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keillar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Keillar is the 2,746,821st most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Keillar are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in Scotland, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 223,076. In Scotland Keillar is primarily concentrated in: Aberdeenshire, where 33 percent live, Renfrewshire, where 21 percent live and City of Edinburgh, where 21 percent live. Barring Scotland this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 20 percent live.

Keillar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keillar has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Keillar last name grew 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 110 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keillear930/
Keilar92538/
Keillhart881/
Keillor861,422/
Khillar86284/
Keislar8621/
Kiellar8615/
Kuellar867/
Khellar866/
Koellar863/
Keullar861/
Keuilar861/
Keellar860/
Keilhar860/
Kilar831,940/
Kelar83361/
Khillare8022,726/
Kellehar8034/
Keijlard8021/
Khellare806/
Khillaur801/
Koyillar801/
Keilhart800/
Keithlar800/
Kaillear800/
Khilar7725,172/
Kielar774,644/
Kallar77454/
Kilare77294/
Khelar77185/
Kelhar77174/
Kilyar77144/
Keliar77134/
Kailar7785/
Kilgar7749/
Keylar7731/
Kilaur7719/
Keelar7718/
Kealar7716/
Keilor7714/
Kelgar7714/
Kilarr7713/
Kelare7713/
Kelyar7711/
Kehlar7710/
Koilar777/
Kelair777/
Kilaar774/
Kiliar773/
Kelart772/
Ceilar772/
Kelaar771/
Kelear771/
Koelar771/
Kiolar771/
Kilarp771/
Kilear771/
Kilair771/
Kuelar770/
Kellehear7549/
Khaillare756/
Khhillare751/
Khillhare751/
Kessellar750/
Cuellar71232,298/
Khilare7115,478/
Coellar711,517/
Kelaart711,332/
Kallaur711,040/
Koilhar7178/
Keylard7170/
Kelhart7165/
Khillor7163/
Kitlyar7160/
Khelare7151/
Kitlarz7147/
Kallare7142/
Kiellor7137/
Cuillar7132/
Koehlar7127/
Coillar7125/
Kilhare7124/
Keslair7124/
Kilhart7122/
Kuilart7121/
Khelaur7120/
Kelhear7119/
Kallart7119/
Ceullar7116/
Khallar7114/
Kilaire7112/
Kelyaur7110/
Kislyar719/
Koyilar718/
Khailar717/
Khelard717/
Keyalar716/
Keelare715/
Kailare715/
Kielarz715/
Kaehlar714/
Kailaar714/
Khoilar714/
Keaslar713/
Khilaar713/
Kilaure713/
Kuelyar712/
Keilour712/
Kilyaar712/
Kailard712/
Khilair711/
Kelaare711/
Kelhare711/
Keelhar711/
Kailiar711/
Kaailar711/
Khelair711/
Khelarh711/
Khajillare711/
Kallear711/
Kilahar711/
Kuilaar711/
Khilayr711/
Koilarz711/
Kilgaur710/
Keithliare710/
Kealear710/
Kheelar710/
Kettlar710/
Kaillor710/
Kelhard710/
Kiliard710/
Koelhar710/
Kalar6723,318/
Caillard672,758/
Kylar67441/
Coillard67409/
Celar67330/
Casillar67207/
Kilor67202/
Kelarová6791/
Cilar6774/
Cuillard6756/
Caillart6755/
Ccoillar6750/
Khillore6749/
Kehyalar6739/
Kelor6732/
Kilár6731/
Khallare6725/
Kilarová6711/
Khilaare6711/
Kislaire6710/
Cuelllar676/
Kelarova676/
Khailare675/
Khoyilar675/
Catellar675/
Kiiahlar674/
Kelár674/
Kallahar673/
Cacellar672/
Kilhardt672/
Kajallar671/
Kaehlear671/
Khhilare671/
Khilarre671/
Kettlaar671/
Khaullar671/
Kallyard671/
Khitlare671/
Khjllare671/
Koehlear671/
Koyallar671/
Cailliar671/
Cuellarr671/
Cuellear671/
Cheallar671/
Kauelaar671/
Kallaure671/
Kilarova671/
Kilhahar671/
Koueliar671/
Cacillar671/
Ccoellar671/
Catillar671/
Casellar671/
Kaihular671/
Ccuellar671/
Khellour671/
Kelahare670/
Keetlard670/
Kellehor670/
Kehelear670/
Kilheart670/
Kelahier670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keillar
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