Killett Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Killett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
England811:687,87739,238
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Killett Last Name Facts

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

The surname Killett is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Killett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 980,795th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Killett are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 2,071,194. In The United States it is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 14 percent reside, Louisiana, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States Killett occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.

Killett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Killett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Killett surname rose 302 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Killett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Killett surname is chiefly Catholic (62%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Killett last name are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the political party.

Killett earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.86% less than the national average, earning $40,619 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killette93310/
Killetts930/
Killet92137/
Kellett8612,984/
Killeit8622/
Killete865/
Kuillet862/
Kiellet862/
Klett837,130/
Kille832,103/
Kellette8010/
Kelletts802/
Kelliett801/
Caillett801/
Quillett800/
Chillett800/
Klette772,089/
Killey771,287/
Killed77450/
Kellet77430/
Killie77205/
Killea77148/
Khlett7760/
Koilet7733/
Kuille7718/
Kielle7715/
Killeh7715/
Killee7714/
Killge7710/
Kkille778/
Kletts774/
Killei773/
Killit772/
Cillet772/
Kiolle771/
Klettz771/
Kliett771/
Cllett771/
Kleett770/
Caillette75345/
Cuillette756/
Quillette754/
Klet73324/
Klle736/
Caillet719,049/
Quillet713,899/
Chillet71730/
Kielley71181/
Coillet71119/
Kellitt7144/
Cuillet7117/
Killait717/
Killedh715/
Koileth715/
Killerr714/
Killiea713/
Qkuille713/
Killeas712/
Kaileth712/
Killher712/
Gkilles712/
Killley712/
Kelleit712/
Kelliet711/
Kelletz711/
Cllette711/
Kelleth711/
Killeer711/
Kellets711/
Kielleh711/
Kquille711/
Kleestt711/
Cquillette710/
Cellett710/
Cuilett710/
Killied710/
Kelleet710/
Killerh710/
Killi6713,796/
Kelle677,326/
Killa674,359/
Kölle672,028/
Kloet671,499/
Killy671,065/
Kølle67320/
Quilliet67239/
Kleut67227/
Kleit67215/
Quaillet67190/
Khlet67168/
Cille67100/
Keilt6769/
Killherr6755/
Kledt6752/
Kleet6745/
Källe6720/
Clett677/
Klitt676/
Kylle676/
Külle674/
Coellett673/
Chellett673/
Klettová673/
Kliet673/
Killeher672/
Quellett672/
Keithlet672/
Klete672/
Caillete672/
Klaet672/
Keylette671/
Qullette671/
Cailette671/
Klleh671/
Kettlett671/
Klött671/
Killé671/
Kleht671/
Klhet671/
Quillete671/
Ccaillet671/
Klles671/
Kleistte671/
Kelletch670/
Klley670/
Cuilette670/
Kleth670/
Kylet670/
Kllee670/

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