Killgour Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Killgour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killgour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand871:52,0508,333
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Killgour Last Name Facts

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

The surname Killgour is carried by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Killgour? popularity and diffusion

The surname Killgour is the 1,817,111th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Killgour live; 95 percent live in Australasia and 95 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 52,050. In New Zealand Killgour is most prevalent in: Auckland Region, where 56 percent live, Bay of Plenty Region, where 22 percent live and Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 15 percent live. Besides New Zealand it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilgour934,410/
Killgor934/
Killour931/
Killgore881,743/
Killhour8813/
Kilgouer881/
Killgorr881/
Killgaur881/
Kilgoure881/
Killgoer881/
Kellgour880/
Killgord880/
Kilgor8624/
Killor8610/
Kilgur866/
Killur861/
Kilgore8028,485/
Kiellor8037/
Kilgord805/
Killore802/
Kellour801/
Killgar801/
Kilgaur800/
Kelgour800/
Kilgoer800/
Klour778/
Klgor772/
Kilgower75132/
Chilgour752/
Killgard752/
Chillour751/
Killhore751/
Kilggore751/
Killgart750/
Killgare750/
Killiore750/
Killower750/
Kellgore750/
Killar71397/
Cillur71219/
Kellor71108/
Kellur7190/
Kilgar7149/
Killár719/
Kelgor717/
Klouer712/
Kllure711/
Klgore711/
Killigier711/
Killhower710/
Klegur710/
Klur67354/
Klor67352/
Killare67226/
Chillur67219/
Kilgard67154/
Klingor6733/
Killier6722/
Kiellar6715/
Killyar6712/
Killear675/
Kilgare673/
Kelgord672/
Klingur671/
Kellyor671/
Kilgart671/
Killiar671/
Killyer671/
Chillor671/
Killeer671/
Kelloer670/
Kellurr670/
Kelgore670/
Kellior670/

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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 Killgour
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