Killaby Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Killaby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killaby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Killaby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Killaby is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Killaby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Killaby? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,121,169th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Killaby is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Killaby live; 99 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Killaby is primarily concentrated in: Oregon, where 24 percent are found, Washington, where 24 percent are found and New York, where 20 percent are found. Besides The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 35 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Killaby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Killaby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Killaby surname rose 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Killaby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Killaby surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% registered with the party.

The amount Killaby earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 29.23% less than the national average, earning $30,537 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.53% more than the national average, earning $58,392 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killeby8613/
Klaby831/
Killeavy8061/
Killoway8015/
Killaway8013/
Killavey806/
Chillaby801/
Klaaby77110/
Klabys771/
Klaeby771/
Klasby770/
Killeavey750/
Killawi7111/
Kellawy719/
Klausby716/
Kelleby713/
Killawa711/
Kellaba711/
Klabytė711/
Killawe711/
Kellaway672,065/
Kelloway671,062/
Klabi67443/
Klaba67260/
Klabe67245/
Kloby67114/
Killawee6753/
Klawy677/
Qlaby674/
Kleby673/
Quillabe671/
Claby671/
Klavy671/
Killiowa671/
Kelleavy670/

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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 Killaby
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