Kilde Surname

437,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kilde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2801:20,1602,012
United States2501:1,449,83699,395
Norway2141:24,0293,163
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kilde (58) may also be a first name.

Kilde Last Name Facts

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

Kilde (Russian: Кильде) occurs most in Denmark. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilde? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 437,968th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,307,211 people. The last name Kilde is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kilde reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in Scandinavia. Kilde is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 58 people.

Kilde is most frequent in Denmark, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 20,160. In Denmark Kilde is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 38 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 27 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 18 percent are found. Barring Denmark Kilde is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Norway, where 27 percent are found.

Kilde Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kilde has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kilde surname increased 6,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kilde Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kilde last name are 16.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kilde earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning 371,098 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.96% less than the national average, earning $37,988 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kildea911,200/
Kildey91190/
Kildee91127/
Kuilde912/
Kildej911/
Kildeh911/
Kielde911/
Kilded911/
Kildesø833/
Killdey830/
Killdea830/
Killdee830/
Kildieh830/
Kildi80412/
Kilda80181/
Klede80101/
Cilde8032/
Kelde8023/
Kildy806/
Kälde801/
Khlde801/
Kildehøj7711/
Killdeer772/
Kilday731,716/
Childe73639/
Kildiş73638/
Keldie73119/
Kledje7354/
Kildai7333/
Kildio7332/
Kyldei7327/
Killda7316/
Killdi733/
Keldey733/
Keldeu731/
Keldee731/
Kildhi731/
Kölder731/
Keldeh731/
Kldder731/
Quilde731/
Killdy730/
Kildoy730/
Killday67125/
Kildiss6714/
Kildysh674/
Clde673/
Childey672/
Kelddez671/
Kildysz671/
Kildisz671/
Kildaya671/
Quielde671/
Quildes671/
Childee671/
Klda671/
Kelldey670/

Kilde Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilde in the Russian language
Кильдеkilde-

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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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  • 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 Kilde
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