Killa Surname

107,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Wales

Killa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7591:436,08022,683
Indonesia9191:143,90614,207
Tanzania2901:182,55715,833
Russia1871:770,71263,938
Nigeria1781:995,18442,110
Niger1491:128,8054,941
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Wales1011:30,6393,095
South Africa831:652,74348,091
Philippines791:1,281,49697,319
Papua New Guinea561:145,60220,089
Cameroon531:391,86933,952
Nepal461:619,1514,824
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Kazakhstan271:654,90744,542
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
England201:2,785,90397,972
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Belarus141:678,64756,781
Congo131:383,7779,863
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
France81:8,302,840321,660
Iceland71:54,2993,881
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Albania51:582,81119,572
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Saint Lucia21:89,3902,918
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Belize11:355,4743,977
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales531:29,5931,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Ķilla (1) are calculated separately.

Killa (1,186) may also be a first name.

Killa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Killa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻠﻪ, Hindi: किल्ला, Oriya: କିଲା, Russian: Килла) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Ķilla. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Killa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Killa is the 107,090th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,671,839 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Killa reside; 42 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 230,283rd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,186 people.

It is most common in India, where it is borne by 1,759 people, or 1 in 436,080. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 64 percent are found, West Bengal, where 19 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in 78 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Tanzania, where 7 percent are found.

Killa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Killa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Killa surname grew 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 191 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Killa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Killa last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Killa last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Killa earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 28.48% less than the national average, earning R 169,956 per year and in United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ķilla931/
Killah91277/
Killea91148/
Killay9189/
Kiella9173/
Killaz9157/
Killau9136/
Kuilla9118/
Killia919/
Gkilla915/
Killai915/
Killya914/
Hkilla914/
Killha912/
Killla911/
Klla896/
Killaad8315/
Kuillya8313/
Killait837/
Killaha833/
Killiea833/
Killadt833/
Killeas832/
Killiaz832/
Killatt832/
Killaja831/
Killass831/
Gkillas831/
Killeau830/
Kiellay830/
Killhay830/
Killo8029,937/
Kella8016,217/
Killi8013,796/
Kille802,103/
Cilla801,756/
Killy801,065/
Kylla80295/
Kölla8061/
Qilla8032/
Killõ8012/
Külla802/
Khlla801/
Kllap801/
Killé801/
Källa801/
Kllia801/
Kllay801/
Killasch771/
Killatts771/
Killiaya771/
Killiaia770/
Kla7510,526/
Chilla7320,058/
Quilla737,727/
Kellah731,519/
Killey731,287/
Kielly73469/
Killgo73266/
Killoh73253/
Küllah73249/
Kellya73242/
Cuilla73227/
Killie73205/
Keella73203/
Killoy73189/
Kiello73150/
Küllaç73120/
Koella73110/
Kellay7394/
Kellia7361/
Cillia7348/
Cillay7325/
Killou7322/
Kuille7318/
Kielle7315/
Killeh7315/
Killee7314/
Kuella7313/
Kellaa7313/
Qillah7311/
Killge7310/
Kellai739/
Kkille738/
Kkylla735/
Kellea735/
Kuulla734/
Kllias734/
Kyllah734/
Kiolli733/
Killei733/
Kellha732/
Kielli732/
Killoo732/
Kaella731/
Killii731/
Killod731/
Kiolle731/
Kkella731/
Kkillo731/
Hkella731/
Cillaa731/
Cillya731/
Killio731/
Kuillo731/
Kéllia731/
Keulla731/
Kellaj731/
Killih731/
Killér731/
K'Illi731/
Kyllas731/
Gkilli731/
Kellaz731/
Kihlli731/
Qillat731/
Killiy730/
Kellga730/
Klau679,828/
Klah673,153/
Klay672,872/
Klai671,931/
Quillay671,501/
Klaa671,251/
Quillas67965/
Killett67263/
Killich67217/
Klaś67214/
Kielley67181/
Klać67169/
Kåla67119/
Khla6787/
Klaj6779/
Quillia6774/
Klea6770/
Kkla6745/
Chillia6743/
Quiolla6741/
Klia6738/
Kloa6736/
Chillau6733/
Kyllait6728/
Killeit6722/
Kellath6715/
Quillat6713/
Klaï6712/
Klha679/
Chillaa678/
Kquilli678/
Chillay677/
Kllo677/
Killiss677/
Klya677/
Clla676/
Klle676/
Killedh675/
Klli674/
Chillai674/
Killooy674/
Killerr674/
Kehella674/
Chillla673/
Qkuille673/
Killher672/
Gkilles672/
Killley672/
Kllachh672/
Kellatt671/
Klly671/
Khllait671/
Killipf671/
Killoyd671/
Kkielli671/
Quillai671/
Chillea671/
Ckla671/
Killeer671/
Quiella671/
Kielleh671/
Kelloha671/
Klga671/
Kiellou671/
Klač671/
Kyllias671/
Kquille671/
Quillap671/
Gkellas671/
Gkillis671/
Chijlla671/
Qlla671/
Kqla671/
Kellahe671/
Killiph671/
Killipp670/
Killohe670/
Kellaha670/
Killerh670/
Keellia670/

Killa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Killa in the Hindi language
किल्लाkilla97.33
किल्लkilla1.33
किललाkilala1.33
Killa in the Oriya language
କିଲାkila86.67
ରିୁକିଲାriukila6.67
କୀଲାkila6.67
Killa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻠﻪklh77.78
ﻛﻞkl11.11
ﻛﻼkla11.11
Killa in the Russian language
Киллаkilla-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Killa
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