Kils Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Kils Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 90 | 1:894,505 | 63,669 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Kils (18) may also be a first name.
Kils Demographics
Kils Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kils Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kils Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kils (Russian: Килс) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kils? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kils live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 18 people.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 894,505. In Germany Kils is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent live, Hesse, where 7 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 12 percent live and Israel, where 5 percent live.
Kils Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kils has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kils surname decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kils Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kills | 89 | 168 | / |
| Kuils | 89 | 85 | / |
| Kilås | 89 | 31 | / |
| Kilss | 89 | 7 | / |
| Kiels | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kilså | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gkils | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kilsz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kilse | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kilsh | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kls | 86 | 312 | / |
| Kilsch | 80 | 78 | / |
| Killes | 80 | 72 | / |
| Kielsz | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kiehls | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kihlås | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kilshe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kielsh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kilz | 75 | 716 | / |
| Kels | 75 | 586 | / |
| Kles | 75 | 338 | / |
| Cils | 75 | 51 | / |
| Küls | 75 | 30 | / |
| Köls | 75 | 6 | / |
| Klsd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kyls | 75 | 2 | / |
| Klse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Klst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkls | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckls | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkls | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qils | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kielsch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gkilles | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kells | 67 | 3,944 | / |
| Keels | 67 | 3,044 | / |
| Kless | 67 | 1,118 | / |
| Kilje | 67 | 930 | / |
| Kelsh | 67 | 857 | / |
| Keuls | 67 | 125 | / |
| Klesz | 67 | 117 | / |
| Cills | 67 | 109 | / |
| Chils | 67 | 89 | / |
| Kålås | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kelsz | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kaels | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kehls | 67 | 43 | / |
| Källs | 67 | 41 | / |
| Külls | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kelse | 67 | 26 | / |
| Klehs | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kelss | 67 | 24 | / |
| Klese | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kelså | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kelhs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kylås | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ckles | 67 | 4 | / |
| Killz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khlsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khlse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kilce | 67 | 2 | / |
| Köhls | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kilshova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiełs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilhz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kühls | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kielz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kylls | 67 | 0 | / |
Kils Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kils in the Russian language | ||
| Килс | kils | - |
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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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- 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 Kils
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