Killis Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Killis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus401:22,1222,481
Greece341:325,87646,418
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
France31:22,140,907385,998
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Killis (111) may also be a first name.

Killis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Killis is held by more people in Cyprus than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Killis? popularity and diffusion

Killis is the 1,409,418th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Killis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Killis reside; 48 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Killis is also the 890,531st most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 111 people.

Killis is most frequently held in Cyprus, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 22,122. In Cyprus it is most prevalent in: Larnaca District, where 60 percent are found and Famagusta District, where 40 percent are found. Apart from Cyprus this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 22 percent are found and Indonesia, where 19 percent are found.

Killis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Killis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Killis surname rose 105 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Killis Last Name Statistics demography

Killis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.87% less than the national average, earning $40,615 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killies9214/
Killiss927/
Gkillis921/
Killios921/
Killisch86173/
Kiellish8620/
Kellis831,551/
Cillis831,329/
Killes8372/
Kyllis8367/
Köllis8310/
Killix835/
Killys831/
Klis801,382/
Kiellisch8011/
Chillis77344/
Killich77217/
Kellish77160/
Kellies77101/
Kaellis7712/
Quillis7711/
Kellijs776/
Gkellis774/
Gkilles772/
Killeas772/
Kellios771/
Kellois771/
Kelliss770/
Kellise770/
Kleis732,991/
Klisz73982/
Klish73750/
Klais73435/
Klise73375/
Kliss73375/
Klijs73364/
Kluis73202/
Khlis73159/
Klois73155/
Klies73134/
Klizs739/
Klihs733/
Kllys731/
Klles731/
Cllis731/
Köllisch71135/
Koellish7124/
Kellisch7110/
Quillish719/
Gkellios711/
Küllisch711/
Killetts710/
Chilliss710/
Klisch671,718/
Kleiss671,129/
Kelles67352/
Khliss67343/
Klaiss67324/
Kleisz67138/
Kellys67132/
Cellis67102/
Kleise6763/
Koellisch6756/
Cilles6751/
Klisht6715/
Klaise6714/
Kliesh6714/
Klishe677/
Klisse677/
Kliess677/
Klaist675/
Khlies674/
Klaisz674/
Kluish673/
Kelliz671/
Khleis671/
Kluise671/
Cklish671/
Cillys671/
Cllish671/
Kyllys671/
Kloise671/
Khlish671/
Khlise671/
Kylles671/
Kliehs671/
Klitse671/
Kleish670/
Kluiss670/
Klaish670/

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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 Killis
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