Kilat Surname

105,469th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Brunei

Kilat Surname User-submission:

The Kilat surname means 'lightning' in the Cebuano language.

Kilat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,9681:34,1105,129
Malaysia1,0091:29,2312,541
Indonesia1761:751,41657,642
Turkey1071:727,30336,784
India511:15,040,498247,985
Brunei301:13,9581,702
Moldova221:161,88016,529
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kilat (990) may also be a first name.

Kilat Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kilat surname means 'lightning' in the Cebuano language.

- pacocortesdecebu

Kilat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilat (Hindi: किलता, Russian: Килат) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kilat.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kilat is the 105,469th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,641,709 people. The surname Kilat occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kilat reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 255,903rd most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 990 people.

The surname Kilat is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,968 people, or 1 in 34,110. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 26 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 25 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 20 percent live. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Kilat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kilat are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Kilat earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kislat91136/
Kailat9163/
Kilate9153/
Khilat9151/
Kilath915/
Keilat912/
Kuilat911/
Kielat911/
Kilayt911/
Kilaut911/
Kileat910/
Kailath83108/
Khilate8310/
Khillat839/
Kislatš838/
Khailat838/
Kilaite836/
Kilaith832/
Kaileat832/
Khilaat831/
Kilaste831/
Kilathe831/
Koilate831/
Kailate831/
Kaillat831/
Kilaitė831/
Kailast831/
Koilath831/
Kulat804,449/
Kelat80579/
Kilot8058/
Kilad8034/
Cilat8023/
Kylat8011/
Kielaitė7717/
Kailaste777/
Khillate776/
Kilatova772/
Keihlatt771/
Khilahat771/
Khilathe771/
Kaillath771/
Kislaitė771/
Keliat733,537/
Khulat732,158/
Quilat73829/
Chilat73369/
Khilad73339/
Kelate73242/
Kelath7368/
Kullat7356/
Kulath7340/
Kejlat7325/
Kelhat7322/
Kailad7319/
Kulaut7319/
Kulaat7318/
Kuliat7317/
Kilote7312/
Kiloth7310/
Kelaut739/
Kylath737/
Kulait736/
Khelat735/
Keelat735/
Kilaad734/
Kehlat733/
Kuelat732/
Keilad731/
Kelatt731/
Khilot731/
Keslat731/
Kiliot731/
Kilaud731/
Kitlad731/
Kyleat731/
Gkelat731/
Hkelat731/
Kaylat731/
Kilotz730/
Khilatova713/
Caillat673,062/
Khellat67200/
Khulaut6775/
Keelath6731/
Khilote6729/
Koiloth6716/
Kailaid6714/
Khailad6711/
Chilaut675/
Khilots674/
Khaylat673/
Khulaat672/
Kehelat671/
Kelgath671/
Kailgad671/
Kailoth671/
Khylait671/
Khyliat671/
Quilhat671/
Kullayt671/
Chilait671/
Chilatt671/
Kealath671/
Khaîlat671/
Khelate671/
Cailhat671/
Kheslat671/
Kaylatt670/
Chiliat670/
Koilott670/

Kilat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilat in the Hindi language
किलताkilata90.91
खिलतkhilata4.55
किलाटkilata4.55
Kilat in the Russian language
Килатkilat-

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