Killyen Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Killyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Killyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Killyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Killyen occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Killyen.
How Common Is The Last Name Killyen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Killyen are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Germany, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 50 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 25 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent live.
Killyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Killyen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Killyen surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Killyen
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