Kihl Surname

281,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kihl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4291:154,83224,024
Sweden3671:26,8302,180
United States1491:2,432,610149,447
Germany1211:665,33451,734
Norway1111:46,3276,632
Denmark471:120,10011,018
Finland411:134,06612,676
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
England91:6,190,895170,599
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Estonia81:165,22626,217
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Kihl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kihl is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kihl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihl? popularity and diffusion

Kihl is the 281,264th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,311,622 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Kihl reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 41 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 429 people, or 1 in 154,832. In France Kihl is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 65 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account France this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Kihl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kihl has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 331 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kihl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kihl last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Kihl earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 15.35% less than the national average, earning 292,943 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.82% more than the national average, earning $49,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.55% more than the national average, earning $59,891 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiehl896,474/
Kuihl891/
Kil8643,833/
Khl86183/
Kühl7518,348/
Kiel7516,074/
Kehl7514,769/
Köhl754,513/
Kill753,767/
Kuil751,528/
Kyhl75657/
Kiol75181/
Køhl7556/
Kähl7538/
Kåhl7523/
Kijl7519/
Hkhl756/
Hkil752/
Kûhl751/
Kgil751/
Khll751/
Qihl751/
Ckhl751/
Ckil751/
Khlh751/
Khlt751/
Kuehl678,391/
Koehl673,740/
Kl671,064/
Kilpp67454/
Keehl67219/
Kiell67130/
Keuhl6796/
Kuill6741/
Kaehl6731/
Kehll6719/
Kigli678/
Kioll678/
Kielė675/
Kuuhl672/
Killl671/
Ckijl671/
Ckiel671/
Qiehl671/
Quihl671/
Killp671/
Kislt671/
Killh671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kihl
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