Killoch Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Killoch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killoch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland481:98,1035,309
England371:1,505,89364,828
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland631:59,4163,787
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Killoch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Killoch is held by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Killoch.

How Common Is The Last Name Killoch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Killoch is the 1,527,735th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Killoch is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Killoch live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 98,103. In Ireland Killoch is most frequent in: Leinster, where 100 percent live. Excluding Ireland this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Killoch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Killoch has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Killoch last name rose 800 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Killoch Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States Killoch are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Killoch earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 98.02% more than the national average, earning R 470,568 per year; in United States they earn 8.08% less than the national average, earning $39,663 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.39% more than the national average, earning $61,303 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killouch931/
Kelloch860/
Kloch831,576/
Kellouch80378/
Kiellach8019/
Klouch7798/
Klotch7722/
Kloche778/
Klocht776/
Klochs772/
Klyoch771/
Kelloc770/
Kellouche75760/
Kloc736,622/
Klouche711,242/
Klotsch71122/
Kellach713/
Kllachh712/
Klotche711/
Kellech711/
Kleotch710/
Kluch67963/
Klotzsch67491/
Klech67394/
Klotsche67366/
Klach67209/
Cloch6744/
Klioc6741/
Kloutche6712/
Kloci6711/
Klotc677/
Kellache676/
Klochova672/
Klocz672/
Klocs671/
Khlouche671/
Klokh671/
Klooc671/
Klozh670/

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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 Killoch
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