Kileo Surname

29,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kileo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kileo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania17,7611:2,981413
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Kenya201:2,308,99536,653
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England41:13,929,515290,718
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kileo (495) may also be a first name.

Kileo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kileo is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kileo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kileo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 29,967th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 408,609 people. Kileo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kileo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 381,460th most prevalent given name in the world, held by 495 people.

The last name Kileo is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 17,761 people, or 1 in 2,981. In Tanzania Kileo is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 35 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Kileo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kileo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kileo surname expanded 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kileo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kileo earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.82% less than the national average, earning $28,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kileou9114/
Koileo917/
Kieleo911/
Kileiyo836/
Koileos831/
Kileaho831/
Cileo80128/
Keleo8066/
Kiljo8039/
Kuleo804/
Keleou734,969/
Caileo73422/
Kileha73287/
Kiliho73131/
Chileo7393/
Quileo7350/
Kileah735/
Khuleo732/
Kiljoy732/
Gkilea731/
Kilgio731/
Kuleho731/
Kiliea730/
Kileyia67140/
Kilaiyo6779/
Kileiya679/
Keleiyo674/
Khiliea673/
Cailleo672/
Keillea671/
Kilojjo671/
Kiljohe671/
Kiljoha671/
Keleheo670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kileo
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