Kilker Surname

337,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,092 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Kilker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9051:400,50735,037
Israel671:127,72613,864
Ireland641:73,5774,518
England421:1,326,62059,571
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland541:82,0355,702
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

Kilker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilker occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilker? popularity and diffusion

Kilker is the 337,263rd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,673,577 people. The surname Kilker is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Kilker live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kilker is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 905 people, or 1 in 400,507. In The United States Kilker is most numerous in: Missouri, where 14 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live and Iowa, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 6 percent live and Ireland, where 6 percent live.

Kilker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kilker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kilker last name grew 943 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 119 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kilker Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kilker surname are 16.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.41% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kilker earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $44,774 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilkerr9248/
Kilåker9217/
Killker922/
Kilcker922/
Kilkert921/
Kilkker920/
Kölker83823/
Kelker83656/
Kleker83136/
Külker83100/
Cilker8371/
Kilcer8355/
Kälker8353/
Klcker8314/
Klecker771,409/
Koelker77417/
Kuelker77228/
Klekker7784/
Kløcker7769/
Klekere7729/
Kälkert7726/
Kaelker7715/
Kelkert7715/
Kilkirt771/
Kilquer771/
Klekear770/
Källåker7119/
Koellker712/
Kelkhier711/
Kleckert711/
Kuehlker711/
Keuhlker710/
Killcher710/
Klekerová678/
Klecer675/
Cleker672/
Chillkeer671/
Klcear671/
Celker670/

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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 Kilker
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