Kilsi Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Kilsi Surname User-submission:
The Kilsi surname originates in Nigeria, it means 'progress' or 'moving forward'.
Kilsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Kilsi (420) may also be a first name.
Kilsi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kilsi surname originates in Nigeria, it means 'progress' or 'moving forward'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kilsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kilsi (Hindi: किलसि) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilsi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kilsi are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 419,319th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 420 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 17 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilshi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Klsi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kilci | 80 | 5,513 | / |
| Kilgi | 80 | 501 | / |
| Kilzi | 80 | 311 | / |
| Kelsi | 80 | 98 | / |
| Kilsy | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kilsa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kilji | 80 | 8 | / |
| Klesi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kilse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kelsie | 73 | 185 | / |
| Kielsa | 73 | 56 | / |
| Kilsey | 73 | 37 | / |
| Klesih | 73 | 16 | / |
| Khlsai | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kilgiç | 73 | 6 | / |
| Keelsi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gkelsi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Klesić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kilsay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Klshis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Klessi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Killsy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chilsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kilsuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kilsoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kilzie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kellsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klsait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiljii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klshid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kilzes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Killsa | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kilshe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kelsit | 73 | 0 | / |
| Klesitz | 67 | 234 | / |
| Kilches | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kilzieh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kildzhi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kilsyth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kellsie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkelsis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klessie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qlsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killsee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klessio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilgest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilchis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kelscii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qillesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killsey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Klsy | 67 | 0 | / |
Kilsi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kilsi in the Hindi language | ||
| किलसि | kilasi | - |
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Footnotes
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