Kilje Surname
Approximately 930 people bear this surname
Kilje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 915 | 1:838,323 | 37,138 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kilje (80) may also be a first name.
Kilje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kilje (Marathi: िकलजे) occurs most in India. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 382,699th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,836,071 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kilje live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 80 people.
The surname Kilje is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 915 people, or 1 in 838,323. In India Kilje is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside and Karnataka, where 0 percent reside. Excluding India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kilje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kilje in the Marathi language | ||
| िकलजे | ikalaje | 91.37 |
| िकळजे | ikalaje | 8.63 |
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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 Kilje
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