Kilventon Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kilventon Surname Definition:

KILVINTOUN: Mr. Richard Kilvintoun or Kilwyntoune who had a pension granted him in reign of David II (RMS., I, App. II, 1267) derived his name from Kilvington in North Riding of Yorkshire.

Kilventon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kilventon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

KILVINTOUN: Mr. Richard Kilvintoun or Kilwyntoune who had a pension granted him in reign of David II (RMS., I, App. II, 1267) derived his name from Kilvington in North Riding of Yorkshire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Kilventon Last Name Facts

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

Kilventon is carried by more people in The United States 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 Kilventon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Kilventon occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kilventon reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Kilventon is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States Kilventon is mostly found in: New York, where 33 percent reside, Connecticut, where 22 percent reside and Missouri, where 15 percent reside.

Kilventon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kilventon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kilventon last name increased 540 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kilventon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kilventon surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Kilventon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.93% more than the national average, earning $52,181 USD per year.

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