Kielder Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kielder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kielder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kielder Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kielder is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kielder? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kielder is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Kielder occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kielder are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 603,113. In The Netherlands Kielder is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 50 percent are found, Utrecht, where 39 percent are found and Friesland, where 4 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Kielder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kielder has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kielder surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelder923,538/
Kilder9243/
Keulder86709/
Kuilder86616/
Kjelder8643/
Kildear8623/
Koelder8623/
Keldere867/
Kildeer862/
Kuelder862/
Kaelder861/
Keelder861/
Killder861/
Klder831/
Kuilderd8034/
Kayelder8010/
Kuildert802/
Kelldher802/
Killdeer802/
Kildir77649/
Celder7775/
Kleder7760/
Cilder771/
Kölder771/
Kldder771/
Kilderova7510/
Kelderova752/
Childer7181/
Chelder7131/
Kaulder718/
Kildair713/
Kilduir712/
Coelder711/
Koulder711/
Kouldere6719/
Kauldher6718/
Kildaire6712/
Kayalder673/
Clder672/
Celdheer671/

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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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  • 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 Kielder
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