Killgren Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Killgren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killgren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden251:393,87027,867
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England131:4,286,005132,302
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Killgren Last Name Facts

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

Killgren is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Killgren? popularity and diffusion

The surname Killgren is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Killgren are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 40 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Killgren is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 393,870. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Dalarna County, where 44 percent live, Stockholm County, where 28 percent live and Södermanland County, where 24 percent live. Besides Sweden Killgren occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Killgren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Killgren surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

Killgren earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.94% more than the national average, earning $59,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilgren93232/
Kllgren939/
Killengren8912/
Källgren88831/
Kellgren88538/
Kihlgren88408/
Kilgreen8810/
Killengreen8446/
Kellgreen8230/
Kaellgren824/
Kuellgren822/
Kelgren806/
Kölgren802/
Kellengren782/
Chilgren7579/
Killgrim750/
Kellengreen741/
Chellgren7165/
Chilgreen7113/
Klingreen711/
Chellgreen670/
Chelgren63264/
Chilgrin630/
Chelgreen595/

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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
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  • 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 Killgren
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