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་) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 702,422nd most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Kilem live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Kilem is also the 594,918th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 228 people.
Kilem is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 303,108. In The Philippines it is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 80 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 7 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 5 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this last name 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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