Killien Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Killien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
England41:13,929,515290,718
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland231:192,6039,322
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

Killien (45) may also be a first name.

Killien Last Name Facts

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

The last name Killien has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Killien? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,447,279th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Killien occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Killien live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 45 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States it is most numerous in: Washington, where 42 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Killien occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live.

Killien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Killien has changed through the years. In Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Killien Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Killien are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Killien earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.01% less than the national average, earning R 80,784 per year and in United States they earn 20.83% more than the national average, earning $52,136 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killiaen939/
Killient931/
Killihen930/
Killiean930/
Killen929,906/
Killin921,189/
Killeen8610,891/
Killion869,083/
Killean86202/
Cillien8672/
Killain8612/
Killink8610/
Killina868/
Killyen867/
Killinc864/
Killenn863/
Kellien862/
Kiellin862/
Killgen861/
Kiellen861/
Killinn861/
Killisn861/
Killoin861/
Killein860/
Kuillen860/
Killend860/
Klien832,028/
Quillien801,029/
Killiyon8017/
Killiing8010/
Kyllieng807/
Kislling802/
Killiion801/
Koellien801/
Killiyan801/
Chillien801/
Killaine800/
Killehan800/
Kellihen800/
Killingh800/
Killowen800/
Kelliene800/
Killiain800/
Killenne800/
Kellen773,366/
Köllen77759/
Kellin77263/
Cillen7772/
Kliene7742/
Klling7740/
Källin7716/
Killng7715/
Cillin7715/
Källen7714/
Kliyen779/
Killén778/
Kållin778/
Kliein776/
Kliien773/
Kliean773/
Kllein771/
Killne771/
Kyllin771/
Kællen771/
Kællin771/
Kyllen771/
Qillin770/
Qillen770/
Kliehn770/
Kiglin770/
Klienn770/
Kelliehan7591/
Killijian753/
Kkyllieng751/
Quilliien751/
Kellieann750/
Klin732,687/
Klen732,164/
Kiln73146/
Klln732/
Quillen717,140/
Kölling713,863/
Quillin713,355/
Külling71381/
Kliesen71167/
Koellen71122/
Kellyen7197/
Chillin7170/
Klegien7138/
Köllgen7138/
Koellin7125/
Klawien7122/
Killyon7121/
Kellion7114/
Kellein7113/
Cuillen719/
Kellenc717/
Kølling717/
Kellina716/
Kesllen715/
Kelleen714/
Chillen714/
Killaheene714/
Kellind712/
Qullien712/
Kaellin711/
Khlieng711/
Killeem711/
Cilleen711/
Klahien711/
Klayien711/
Köllein711/
Kelluen711/
Keullin711/
Kellain710/
Kellean710/
Kellehn710/
Keellen710/
Kelleun710/
Killeim710/
Kliehen710/
Kelluin710/
Killoyn710/
Kleyn676,689/
Klijn673,362/
Kleen673,313/
Kölln671,018/
Klene67970/
Quilling67785/
Kelln67688/
Klehn67433/
Khlin67421/
Klejn67293/
Quillain67256/
Kloen67231/
Quillent67181/
Klean67148/
Klenn67109/
Klion67108/
Klenc67106/
Quellien67105/
Kliesing6790/
Klaen6782/
Köllejan6764/
Kålen6755/
Klinn6750/
Klyen6749/
Kluen6746/
Kellehan6743/
Klina6743/
Khlen6743/
Kelleian6739/
Chilleen6736/
Clien6732/
Koellein6731/
Kelleyan6723/
Kléen6717/
Kilne6716/
Klausien6716/
Quillend6710/
Kølln6710/
Kieln679/
Klenø679/
Kllem678/
Quilloin677/
Kellejan675/
Kilng674/
Kleigien673/
Kleén673/
Kleun672/
Kliin672/
Klesn672/
Quillaen672/
Chilléen672/
Klihn672/
Keelling671/
Quilleen671/
Cllen671/
Kelleann671/
Killoyne671/
Kuellein671/
Cquillen671/
Klinë671/
Klugienė671/
Kilnk671/
Klienova671/
Klienová671/
Kilhn671/
Cuillean670/
Kuiln670/
Chellien670/
Kioln670/

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