Keylor Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Keylor Surname User-submission:

This is a surname of Scottish origin. It derives from the Scottish Gaelic word gu leòr (modern English, galore) meaning 'sufficient,' 'enough' or 'plenty'.

Keylor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3041:1,192,29984,979
Canada381:969,62173,252
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Keylor (1,708) may also be a first name.

Keylor Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a surname of Scottish origin. It derives from the Scottish Gaelic word gu leòr (modern English, galore) meaning 'sufficient,' 'enough' or 'plenty'.

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Keylor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keylor (Russian: Кейлор) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keylor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Keylor is the 802,733rd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. The surname Keylor is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Keylor are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Keylor is also the 185,866th most frequently held forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,708 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 1,192,299. In The United States Keylor is most numerous in: Ohio, where 39 percent live, Missouri, where 5 percent live and Arkansas, where 5 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Keylor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Keylor has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 563 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Keylor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Keylor last name are 27.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.24% being registered with the party.

The amount Keylor earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.09% less than the national average, earning $34,048 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.04% less than the national average, earning $43,703 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kylor9181/
Kelor9132/
Kaylor837,226/
Kelore83218/
Keelor83214/
Kehlor8350/
Kelyor8335/
Keylar8331/
Ceylor8327/
Keilor8314/
Kielor8311/
Kelgor837/
Kelotr836/
Koylor831/
Kelour831/
Keloer831/
Kelhor830/
Kaelor830/
Keillor771,422/
Keylard7770/
Kiellor7737/
Koehlor7711/
Khelour776/
Keyalar776/
Khaylor773/
Keilour772/
Cheylor771/
Kaylore771/
Koyalor771/
Kawelor771/
Keatlor771/
Kaehlor770/
Kelgour770/
Kaylhor770/
Kalor731,509/
Kelur731,509/
Kylar73441/
Kelar73361/
Kilor73202/
Celor73105/
Kleor7328/
Kelár734/
Kylur731/
Kehyalar7139/
Kayilore719/
Keslourz713/
Khellour711/
Kayaloor711/
Kealehor710/
Kellehor710/
Kalhor6712,544/
Kielar674,644/
Caylor674,404/
Kalorh671,447/
Kalore67936/
Keilar67538/
Koilor67344/
Khelar67185/
Kelhar67174/
Kaylar67142/
Keliar67134/
Kallor67128/
Kaloor6792/
Kielur6787/
Kahlor6772/
Kalyor6748/
Khilor6732/
Kilore6726/
Kilgor6724/
Kalior6722/
Kailor6721/
Khalor6718/
Keelar6718/
Kealar6716/
Kelgar6714/
Kelare6713/
Chelor6712/
Kelyar6711/
Kehlar6710/
Kalour676/
Kylare673/
Koulor673/
Kielár673/
Coylor672/
Kelure672/
Kelart672/
Caelor672/
Kaylur671/
Kelaar671/
Kilour671/
Quelor671/
Koelar671/
Kalorr671/
Koyloyrhs671/
Cealor671/
Kaluor671/
Kuelur671/
Cuylor670/
Kuelar670/
Keelur670/

Keylor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keylor in the Russian language
Кейлорkejlor-

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