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 in Northern Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Kilic or Kilić. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiliç? popularity and diffusion
Kiliç is the 534,162nd most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. The last name Kiliç occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kiliç live; 70 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.
This last name is most frequent in Northern Cyprus, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 800. In Northern Cyprus Kiliç is most prevalent in: Lefkoşa District, where 27 percent reside, Girne District, where 26 percent reside and Gazimağusa District, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Northern Cyprus this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 11 percent reside and Kosovo, where 4 percent reside.
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