Kilam Surname

260,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Kilam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8461:119,66720,632
India2341:3,278,05795,326
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Cameroon1041:199,70320,621
Indonesia761:1,740,121112,888
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kilam (589) may also be a first name.

Kilam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kilam (Hindi: किलम, Marathi: िकलम, Oriya: କିଲମ, Russian: Килам) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilam? popularity and diffusion

Kilam is the 260,043rd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,822,995 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Kilam reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Kilam is also the 344,724th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 589 people.

The surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 846 people, or 1 in 119,667. In The Philippines Kilam is mostly concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 76 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 15 percent reside and Davao Region, where 7 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside and Morocco, where 9 percent reside.

Kilam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kilam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kilam surname increased 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kilam Last Name Statistics demography

Kilam earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilham91443/
Koilam91357/
Kilame91184/
Kiliam91117/
Kailam9162/
Khilam9113/
Kilyam917/
Kuilam916/
Kielam912/
Kilaim912/
Keilam911/
Kilahm910/
Koilham8336/
Khuilam8313/
Kiliame837/
Kailasm834/
Khailam833/
Kailyam832/
Kithlam832/
Kheilam831/
Kieliam831/
Kailame831/
Khillam831/
Kitliam831/
Khilaim831/
Kelam803,075/
Kulam802,086/
Kilom8080/
Cilam8047/
Qilam802/
Khailiam774/
Kelham73665/
Chilam73168/
Khulam73157/
Keelam73108/
Kullam7371/
Kailom7350/
Kilome7339/
Cailam7323/
Kelame7321/
Keliam7320/
Kealam7315/
Khelam7314/
Kulaim7313/
Kulham738/
Kehlam734/
Kulamm733/
Kuhlam732/
Kleham732/
Kelyam732/
Kelatm731/
Kuylam731/
Kuliam731/
Kaylam731/
Kjhlam731/
Hkulam731/
Cilham731/
Ciliam731/
Kulaum731/
Quilam731/
Kelaim731/
Ceilam730/
Kilyamova7117/
Kelyaum6743/
Ceillam6712/
Quiliam676/
Kilheim675/
Quilham672/
Keallam672/
Khilome672/
Kkullam672/
Qaislam671/
Caileam671/
Caillam671/
Chiliam671/
Kulaham671/
Kullamm671/
Khyllam671/
Khaylam671/
Khellam671/
Khealam671/
Keeylam671/
Kailhom671/
Khojlam671/
Chilham671/

Kilam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilam in the Marathi language
िकलमikalama83.33
िहलमihalama16.67
Kilam in the Oriya language
କିଲମkilama55.56
କିଲାମkilama27.78
କିଲମ୍kilam11.11
କିଳମkilama5.56
Kilam in the Hindi language
किलमkilama53.66
किलामkilama24.39
कीलमkilama14.63
किलांkilam2.44
कीलामkilama2.44
एकेकिलमekekilama2.44
Kilam in the Russian language
Киламkilam-

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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 Kilam
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