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 last name Kilgan (Russian: Кильган) is most common in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilgan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Kilgan occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Kilgan reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 23 people.
Kilgan is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Barring Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Kilgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kilgan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kilgan surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kilgan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally 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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