Killewald Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Killewald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killewald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2241:359,39934,546
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Killewald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Killewald occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Killewald.

How Common Is The Last Name Killewald? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 767,694th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. The last name Killewald is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Killewald are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 359,399. In Germany Killewald is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent are found, Berlin, where 4 percent are found and Bavaria, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found.

Killewald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Killewald has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Killewald surname grew 2,940 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Killewald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Killewald surname are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.9% registered with the party.

Killewald earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.91% more than the national average, earning $46,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killewaldt950/
Kellewald8941/
Killewale8924/
Kleewald8220/
Killevale78159/
Clewalt630/
Kleibold5912/
Kleiveld591/
Cleabold590/
Kleebold590/
Kleyboldt5683/
Klevalova569/
Kleiboldt562/
Chellevold53100/
Cleval537/
Klebolt5050/
Claiwal506/

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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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  • 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 Killewald
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