Kiiskilä Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kiiskilä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kiiskilä Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4481:12,2691,851
Sweden251:393,87027,867
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Kiiskila (131) are calculated separately.

Kiiskilä Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiiskilä is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Kiiskila. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiiskilä? popularity and diffusion

It is the 640,141st most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. Kiiskilä occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kiiskilä live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

Kiiskilä is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is held by 448 people, or 1 in 12,269. In Finland Kiiskilä is primarily concentrated in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 25 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 17 percent are found and Central Ostrobothnia, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Finland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiiskila96131/
Kiikkilä8821/
Kiisküla7578/
Kiekile671/
Kiekila671/
Chiikili631/
Kiekiela631/
Kyohikile592/
Kiekela5334/
Kiekele531/
Kiyokele501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kiiskilä
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