Killon Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malawi

Killon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
England511:1,092,51152,584
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
Scotland41:935,80421,348
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Killon (78) may also be a first name.

Killon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Killon is most common in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Killon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 858,879th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Killon live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Killon is also the 1,091,646th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 78 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 40 percent reside, North Carolina, where 15 percent reside and Virginia, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 33 percent reside and England, where 16 percent reside.

Killon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Killon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Killon surname expanded 221 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 116 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Killon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (58%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Killon surname are 12.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.09% being registered with the party.

The amount Killon earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.81% less than the national average, earning $36,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.88% more than the national average, earning $59,562 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killion929,083/
Killone9228/
Killyon9221/
Killlon921/
Killoin921/
Killoyn920/
Killgon920/
Killoyne861/
Killionk861/
Killhonn860/
Killongh860/
Killan83319/
Cillon83258/
Kellon83172/
Killun830/
Klon80951/
Killian7723,363/
Chillon772,525/
Quillon77817/
Killane77145/
Cillion7728/
Kellion7714/
Killung778/
Killhan773/
Kellyon773/
Killoum771/
Killlan771/
Khlloun771/
Cuillon771/
Killiun770/
Keellon770/
Kellgon770/
Killann770/
Killaan770/
Killyan770/
Killgan770/
Killahn770/
Klohn73901/
Khlon73729/
Klyon73260/
Kloen73231/
Klone73186/
Kleon73164/
Klion73108/
Klonn7339/
Killõ7312/
Klonc7312/
Kloin7311/
Kloon739/
Kloun733/
Klotn732/
Klonh732/
Kclon731/
Kllan731/
Chillion7197/
Kellione7128/
Quilloin717/
Killiane716/
Quillion716/
Killiann712/
Kuillian711/
Qquillon711/
Quillont711/
Quillone711/
Killiasn711/
Killiaan711/
Killhane710/
Kellogne710/
Killhand710/
Killahan710/
Kloehn67912/
Cillan67656/
Cellon67556/
Kellan67301/
Klonne6791/
Klosen6765/
Kellun6715/
Cillán6711/
Khloen6710/
Klehon673/
Kloong673/
Kloenh672/
Kellán672/
Kyllan671/
Kloenn671/
Khloon671/
Kllian671/
Klloum671/
Khlion671/
Kloihn670/
Kloyne670/

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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 Killon
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