Kilgan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kilgan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kilgan (23) may also be a first name.
Kilgan Demographics
Kilgan Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Kilgan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilgan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kilgan (Russian: Кильган) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilgan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Kilgan are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 23 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Kilgan is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Germany Kilgan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Kilgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kilgan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kilgan last name contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kilgan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kilgan surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kilgan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kilgan in the Russian language | ||
| Кильган | kilgan | - |
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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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- 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 Kilgan
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