Kilset Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kilset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kilset Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kilset is most common in Norway. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilset? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kilset is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Kilset live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,714,095. In Norway Kilset is most frequent in: Northern Norway, where 67 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 33 percent live. Not including Norway it is found in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent live.

Kilset Last Name Statistics demography

Kilset earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 23.93% less than the national average, earning 263,278 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiølseth8614/
Kylset833/
Kleset832/
Kelset830/
Kelseth778/
Kilsyth772/
Kilgest771/
Klsait671/
Kilcheist670/
Kelsit670/
Kölscheidt637/
Kelgeth620/
Chelseth5727/
Kölscheid5324/
Kljait502/
Cleget501/
Klshid501/
Keljit501/
Klegit500/

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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 Kilset
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