Kilgrew Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Kilgrew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilgrew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Kilgrew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilgrew is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilgrew? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Kilgrew occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Kilgrew live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 44 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 22 percent reside and Florida, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Kilgrew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kilgrew has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kilgrew Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kilgrew surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kilgrew surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Kilgrew earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.99% more than the national average, earning $50,482 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killgrew934/
Kelgrew860/
Klegrewe8029/
Kellgrew801/
Kilgrif712/
Kilgriff6733/
Klegräfe6728/
Chelgrew671/
Killgriff635/
Kilgrriff631/
Kilgerrff630/

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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 Kilgrew
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