Kiliç Surname
Approximately 604 people bear this surname
Kiliç Surname User-submission:
The right way to write it is 'Kılıç'. It means 'sword' in Turkish.
Kiliç Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus | 399 | 1:800 | 45 |
| Belgium | 67 | 1:171,592 | 23,333 |
| Kosovo | 22 | 1:84,630 | 5,088 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Kilic (11,464) & Kilić (177) are calculated separately.
Kiliç Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The right way to write it is 'Kılıç'. It means 'sword' in Turkish.
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Where Does The Last Name Kiliç Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiliç is found most in Northern Cyprus. It may also occur as a variant: Kilic or Kilić. Click here for other potential spellings of Kiliç.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiliç? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 534,162nd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. The last name Kiliç occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kiliç reside; 70 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass.
The surname is most common in Northern Cyprus, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 800. In Northern Cyprus it is most prevalent in: Lefkoşa District, where 27 percent live, Girne District, where 26 percent live and Gazimağusa District, where 21 percent live. Outside of Northern Cyprus Kiliç exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 11 percent live and Kosovo, where 4 percent live.
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