Killalea Surname
Approximately 470 people bear this surname
Killalea Surname Definition:
Mac Giolla Léith (W) Always associated with Co. Galway and adjacent areas. SIF 98
Killalea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 157 | 1:171,947 | 17,598 |
| Ireland | 114 | 1:41,306 | 3,205 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| New Zealand | 65 | 1:69,667 | 10,483 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 129 | 1:34,340 | 3,302 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Killalea Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Giolla Léith (W) Always associated with Co. Galway and adjacent areas. SIF 98
Killalea Demographics
Average Killalea Salary in
United States
$49,070 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Killalea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Killalea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Killalea occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Killalea? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 645,032nd most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. Killalea occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Killalea live; 47 percent live in Australasia and 47 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
Killalea is most commonly held in Australia, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 171,947. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 45 percent reside, Queensland, where 34 percent reside and Tasmania, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Australia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Killalea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Killalea has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname declined 12 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it increased 840 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Killalea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Killalea last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.
Killalea earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.72% more than the national average, earning $49,070 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killallea | 94 | 0 | / |
| Killala | 93 | 54 | / |
| Killale | 93 | 1 | / |
| Killilea | 88 | 1,165 | / |
| Killelea | 88 | 581 | / |
| Killalee | 88 | 61 | / |
| Kellalea | 88 | 20 | / |
| Killalay | 88 | 2 | / |
| Killaley | 88 | 1 | / |
| Killaleh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Killaloe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Killalaa | 88 | 0 | / |
| Killalla | 88 | 0 | / |
| Killalas | 88 | 0 | / |
| Killalie | 88 | 0 | / |
| Killalae | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kllala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Killaliya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Killallee | 82 | 0 | / |
| Killaly | 80 | 171 | / |
| Killali | 80 | 131 | / |
| Kellala | 80 | 125 | / |
| Klliala | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cillale | 80 | 4 | / |
| Klaelea | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kellale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Killele | 80 | 0 | / |
| Killile | 80 | 0 | / |
| Klale | 77 | 83 | / |
| Klala | 77 | 26 | / |
| Chillale | 75 | 257 | / |
| Chillala | 75 | 60 | / |
| Killally | 75 | 22 | / |
| Killilee | 75 | 13 | / |
| Cillalla | 75 | 8 | / |
| Killeleu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Quillala | 75 | 3 | / |
| Killalli | 75 | 3 | / |
| Klaleeah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Killasli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kellalee | 75 | 0 | / |
| Killeley | 75 | 0 | / |
| Killealy | 75 | 0 | / |
| Killeleh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kellalay | 75 | 0 | / |
| Killelee | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chillalay | 71 | 23 | / |
| Klales | 71 | 18 | / |
| Chillalla | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chillalle | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chillaley | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chillaale | 71 | 3 | / |
| Klahla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chillaule | 71 | 1 | / |
| Klajle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chillyala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Klalas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Klalai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khlala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Klaled | 71 | 1 | / |
| Killooley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kellali | 67 | 709 | / |
| Klaisle | 67 | 65 | / |
| Killela | 67 | 37 | / |
| Klaylee | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khlaela | 67 | 11 | / |
| Killola | 67 | 3 | / |
| Klhaled | 67 | 3 | / |
| Killeli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kleilla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klaiele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cellale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klasley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klayele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klatlad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kellele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khllali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klaasle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killely | 67 | 0 | / |
| Klauler | 67 | 0 | / |
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