Kiley Surname

50,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Kiley Surname Definition:

(Irish) Grandson of Cadhla (beautiful or graceful).

Kiley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,9961:45,3305,534
Australia7671:35,1964,644
Canada4251:86,6969,595
England3961:140,70213,671
South Africa1421:381,53334,124
Wales1181:26,2252,724
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Philippines601:1,687,304110,517
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
India71:109,580,769786,157
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland831:53,3724,392
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England761:320,72921,086
Wales281:56,0152,800
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7921:28,0243,437

Kiley (5,781) may also be a first name.

Kiley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Irish) Grandson of Cadhla (beautiful or graceful).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kiley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiley occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 50,668th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 719,971 people. The surname Kiley is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Kiley are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kiley is also the 87,767th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 5,781 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 7,996 people, or 1 in 45,330. In The United States Kiley is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 14 percent live, New York, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States Kiley exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Kiley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kiley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kiley surname rose 446 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 521 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 421 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 18 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kiley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kiley surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kiley last name are 2.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.1% registered with the political party.

The amount Kiley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 145.54% more than the national average, earning R 583,500 per year; in United States they earn 12.13% more than the national average, earning $48,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.64% less than the national average, earning $48,370 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kileya912,747/
Kailey911,443/
Kieley91674/
Keiley91499/
Kileyi9160/
Kuiley9114/
Kilhey916/
Koiley914/
Kileye913/
Khiley911/
Kihley911/
Kileyj911/
Kile899,874/
Kily8993/
Kielley83181/
Kailley8341/
Kilehya8314/
Khailey8311/
Kileiyo836/
Kijeley834/
Kilieya833/
Keilley832/
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Koilley831/
Kheiley831/
Khisley831/
Keihley830/
Kilahey830/
Kuieley830/
Killehy830/
Kiely8014,281/
Kaley802,636/
Kaile802,445/
Keily801,642/
Khile801,501/
Kuley801,428/
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Kilje80930/
Kihle80514/
Kilya80502/
Kilay80482/
Keley80399/
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Kiloe8055/
Kilie8047/
Kaily8038/
Ciley8033/
Kiloy8021/
Keile8020/
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Kiliy8016/
Kilue8015/
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Kilhy801/
Kiluy801/
Kijly801/
Ketilley776/
Kaileyah771/
Killehay770/
Keeley7314,400/
Kuilya738,595/
Kailie737,112/
Kilawe734,832/
Kailay733,777/
Kealey732,992/
Khaile732,936/
Kiluya732,007/
Kilowe731,276/
Kalley73973/
Kgaile73877/
Khilei73693/
Kilaya73657/
Kulley73502/
Kiliya73493/
Kilayo73471/
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Kuleya73416/
Kiloya73387/
Coiley73350/
Khaily73331/
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Kiliyo73326/
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Kayley73288/
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Kehley73118/
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Kayile7392/
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Ceiley7356/
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Khaley7322/
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Keleye7320/
Kuille7318/
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Kielle7315/
Kaialy7315/
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Khilje739/
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Kihler736/
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Cileye735/
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Khille734/
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Kyiale734/
Gkiole734/
Kislyh733/
Koeley733/
Keilee733/
Kailge733/
Khoile733/
Koille733/
Keleyi733/
Kiluye733/
Keleey732/
Kileja732/
Kitlle732/
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Kaleey732/
Khuile732/
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Kulehy732/
Keille731/
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Kheley731/
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Kelhey730/
Kilgay730/
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Kaiely730/
Cuiley730/
Keiely730/
Kileas730/
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Kiyalieya719/
Keithtley712/
Kisselley711/
Keithleyu711/
Kettilley711/
Kechilley711/
Kale67541,706/
Kule6753,176/
Kyle6736,366/
Kila6727,131/
Kili6710,836/
Kele6710,755/
Kely675,238/
Chileya673,543/
Khuleya671,472/
Khoileh671,168/
Caisley67808/
Kilyowa67361/
Kealley67307/
Khoilay67279/
Quailey67228/
Kiluhya67167/
Kaghile67142/
Cailley67105/
Cile67100/
Kilaiyo6779/
Kailaje6771/
Kouleye6770/
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Khailay6749/
Kailher6738/
Kleé6738/
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Khiliya6733/
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Keehley6729/
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D'Khile6718/
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Cily6717/
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Kyly6715/
Qile6714/
Quisley6713/
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Coilley6713/
Quitley6712/
Koujile6712/
Koiller6712/
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Khilyah6711/
Cuilley6711/
Khailee6710/
Kouleya6710/
Kheilly679/
Kuijler679/
Kieyela679/
Kaillay678/
Kajileh678/
Kailouy678/
Kilayeh678/
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Keihler677/
Koulley677/
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Kielhei676/
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Khilaya674/
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Kyialue674/
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Keuleya673/
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Qkuille673/
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Keihele672/
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Quilgey672/
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Kjle672/
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Kuillet672/
Kouleyo672/
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Kiley Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiley
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