Kilgan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kilgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilgan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kilgan (23) may also be a first name.

Kilgan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilgan (Russian: Кильган) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilgan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kilgan is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Kilgan occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Kilgan live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kilgan is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Kilgan is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Kilgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kilgan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kilgan surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kilgan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kilgan last name is principally Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killgan920/
Kilan912,941/
Klgan911/
Kilian8336,804/
Kielan831,500/
Kuilan83567/
Kilyan83400/
Kilane83348/
Khilan83255/
Kailan83163/
Kilean8340/
Kilaan8339/
Kilanc8319/
Keilan8312/
Kilhan839/
Kilain838/
Koilan833/
Kelgan832/
Kilann831/
Kiolan831/
Kijlan831/
Klegan831/
Hkilan831/
Kilgon830/
Kilganova80310/
Kielian77835/
Kelgane77648/
Kiliaan77280/
Khillan77259/
Kailane77155/
Klingan77113/
Kailian7759/
Kailean7730/
Kailyan7727/
Khailan7721/
Kuiland7719/
Kilasen7718/
Khilaun7713/
Kilhamn779/
Keilian778/
Kiejlan776/
Kiliann775/
Kislyan774/
Kailain774/
Khilane773/
Kilgone772/
Kuilian772/
Kailaan772/
Kiliane772/
Keilane772/
Kaillan772/
Keilean771/
Kelgand771/
Kielean771/
Kilandh771/
Kilhane771/
Keilhan771/
Khilian771/
Kila'an771/
Kuilanh771/
Kihlane771/
Kailanh771/
Kchilan771/
Kilayne770/
Kilhann770/
Kilhain770/
Killgon770/
Kilaine770/
Killinghan754/
Cilan731,007/
Kelan73674/
Kilon73488/
Kılan73206/
Kylan7320/
Qilan7320/
Kilań731/
Kilanova71160/
Keilahnd71121/
Khilaune71120/
Kailaine7138/
Khoilian7123/
Kitlyayn7119/
Kaillane7112/
Kailayne7110/
Kailanne715/
Khillane714/
Kilianne714/
Kailhane714/
Klinghan713/
Kaillian711/
Khilaine711/
Khailian711/
Khlgatin711/
Quillgan711/
Kuillian711/
Khihlane711/
Kaislane711/
Klinngan711/
Khailand711/
Khoilang711/
Killehan710/
Kithlain710/
Kiolahan710/
Kaiglian710/
Kittland710/
Kailland710/
Chilan675,153/
Keelan673,021/
Kelian671,717/
Kaylan671,027/
Quilan67922/
Kelane67708/
Kilianová67515/
Kilion67490/
Koylan67332/
Cilian67254/
Cailan67238/
Cuilan67228/
Cilean67217/
Coilan67190/
Kilyanova67178/
Keylan67118/
Kelean67116/
Khelan67115/
Kylian67107/
Kyslan6788/
Celgan6778/
Kylhan6773/
Kailon6769/
Kelyan6759/
Kielon6758/
Klegon6753/
Ceilan6745/
Cilyan6732/
Kilianova6721/
Kilyon6718/
Kelganova6718/
Kelhan6717/
Kylyan6715/
Qilyan6714/
Kilein6712/
Khilon677/
Koilanova677/
Kealan676/
Kilone676/
Kehlan676/
Kaillayne675/
Kelaun675/
Khilanova674/
Kilyachin673/
Qilang673/
Kilaim672/
Kuilon672/
Kitlon672/
Kuylan672/
Clegan672/
Kuilán672/
Kylane672/
Kaislaine672/
Kailausen671/
Kilannova671/
Kjllan671/
Cilann671/
Kylean671/
Kielań671/
Kajlan671/
Klinghahn671/
Kiliań671/
Kjlant671/
Ckislaine671/
Kaillaine671/
Kelant671/
Kiloon671/
Keilon670/
Qilian670/
Klehan670/
Kilhon670/
Kileun670/
Kylant670/

Kilgan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilgan in the Russian language
Кильганkilgan-

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Footnotes

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