Kihlsten Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kihlsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihlsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden391:252,48117,476
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kihlsten Last Name Facts

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

Kihlsten occurs most in Sweden. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kihlsten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihlsten? popularity and diffusion

Kihlsten is the 3,100,440th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Kihlsten is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kihlsten reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Kihlsten is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 252,481. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Värmland County, where 49 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 21 percent are found. Beside Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilsten933/
Kelsten8015/
Kylsten8012/
Kölsten808/
Klesten804/
Källsten7551/
Khlestin751/
Quilsten750/
Killestijn6723/
Klestin673/
Kelstin671/
Clesten671/
Klestyna632/
Clestin5312/
Celstin532/
Clestina505/

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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 Kihlsten
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