Kilsten Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kilsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kilsten (3) may also be a first name.

Kilsten Last Name Facts

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

Kilsten occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kilsten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilsten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kilsten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kilsten reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 7,463,778th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 3 people.

This surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,923,378. In Sweden Kilsten is mostly concentrated in: Örebro County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Sweden it is found in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihlsten9340/
Kelsten8615/
Kylsten8612/
Kölsten868/
Klesten864/
Källsten8051/
Quilsten800/
Killestijn7123/
Klestin713/
Clesten711/
Kelstin711/
Klestyna672/
Khlestin671/
Clestin5712/
Celstin572/
Clestina535/
Cellestin505/

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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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  • 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 Kilsten
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