Kilem Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Kilem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 334 | 1:303,108 | 42,867 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Kilem (228) may also be a first name.
Kilem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kilem (Hindi: किलेम, Marathi: कालेम, Tibetan: ཀི་ལིམ་) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 702,422nd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Kilem reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 594,918th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 228 people.
The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 303,108. In The Philippines Kilem is primarily found in: Northern Mindanao, where 80 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 7 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Kilem exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kailem | 91 | 413 | / |
| Kileme | 91 | 233 | / |
| Kielem | 91 | 132 | / |
| Koilem | 91 | 83 | / |
| Keilem | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kileem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khilem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kilheim | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kuiliem | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kaileme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaileem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kilemme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kitleem | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kelem | 80 | 11,388 | / |
| Kilim | 80 | 2,632 | / |
| Kulem | 80 | 272 | / |
| Kylem | 80 | 9 | / |
| Cilem | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kélem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Keleme | 73 | 2,215 | / |
| Kühlem | 73 | 143 | / |
| Kilime | 73 | 112 | / |
| Chilem | 73 | 99 | / |
| Kuilim | 73 | 27 | / |
| Quilem | 73 | 22 | / |
| Khelem | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kielim | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kailim | 73 | 6 | / |
| Koilim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kiolim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Keylem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Keelem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kullem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keleem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kilaim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kulhem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kyleme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cuilem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kailym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khilim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kealem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kelemm | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kuhlem | 73 | 0 | / |
| Keliem | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kuehlem | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kullhem | 67 | 91 | / |
| Quiliem | 67 | 48 | / |
| Keleeme | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kehlhem | 67 | 24 | / |
| Khailim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ketleim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuilhem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quilhem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caileam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehlemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyleme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quileme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quitlem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khilaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chilhem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keaslem | 67 | 0 | / |
Kilem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kilem in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀི་ལིམ་ | kilim | - |
| Kilem in the Hindi language | ||
| किलेम | kilema | - |
| Kilem in the Marathi language | ||
| कालेम | kalema | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kilem
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