Kilja Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Kilja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 76 | 1:38,343 | 5,514 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kilja (84) may also be a first name.
Kilja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kilja is carried by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kilja is the 1,931,261st most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kilja are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Kilja is also the 1,046,220th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 84 people.
The surname Kilja is most frequently held in Albania, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 38,343. In Albania Kilja is most frequent in: Tirana County, where 46 percent reside, Fier County, where 25 percent reside and Dibër County, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Albania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 16 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilija | 91 | 28 | / |
| Kiljas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khilja | 91 | 1 | / |
| Klja | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kilaija | 83 | 34 | / |
| Kislija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kilijja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiljoha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kilje | 80 | 930 | / |
| Kulja | 80 | 430 | / |
| Kilca | 80 | 142 | / |
| Kleja | 80 | 103 | / |
| Kelja | 80 | 49 | / |
| Kiljo | 80 | 39 | / |
| Cilja | 80 | 28 | / |
| Kilsa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kljat | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kilji | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kljap | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kilza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kilaijya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khilji | 73 | 5,035 | / |
| Kljaić | 73 | 1,267 | / |
| Kileha | 73 | 287 | / |
| Keljać | 73 | 59 | / |
| Kielsa | 73 | 56 | / |
| Kiliji | 73 | 11 | / |
| Cilija | 73 | 10 | / |
| Khilje | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kiljee | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kljaič | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kiliah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kileah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kuljai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kulija | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kilsia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kledja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kilsay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khulja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kiljoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kljait | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gkilea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keljaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keljač | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khiljy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kljasz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Killca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kileai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuljia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiljii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiliha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Killsa | 73 | 0 | / |
| Killjo | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kiliea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khiolijah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khiljee | 67 | 449 | / |
| Kileyia | 67 | 140 | / |
| Kilaiyo | 67 | 79 | / |
| Khiliji | 67 | 45 | / |
| Khailji | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kileiya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khiljit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Klza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kilchat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khiliea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khiljii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kilssas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keillea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kileaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiljohe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khulija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khilhji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiljji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khillji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilihat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilojjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilshad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killjoy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kilheay | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kilja
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