Kilver Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kilver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Kilver (245) may also be a first name.

Kilver Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilver occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilver? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Kilver are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 570,604th most numerous given name globally, held by 245 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 10,068,304. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 78 percent live, West Virginia, where 6 percent live and Wisconsin, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Kilver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kilver has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kilver last name rose 257 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kilver Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kilver are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90.91% being registered with the party.

Kilver earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klever833,353/
Kelver83216/
Kulver8339/
Cilver8314/
Külver831/
D'Kilvert801/
Keilverth801/
Chilver77717/
Klevere7726/
Kulvear7714/
Kulveer774/
Kailber772/
Quilver771/
Kylever771/
Kailwer771/
Cuilver770/
Kealver770/
Kuillevere751/
Kellever711/
Kailuere711/
Clever677,836/
Klewer67871/
Keilwerth67653/
Kulvir6742/
Celver6718/
Keijlewer6710/
Quillevere63403/
Kylewer6215/
Cullver628/
Cailuer622/
Culvier622/
Kuluher621/
Quelver621/
Kllewer621/
Cleverr620/
Chelver620/
Koilwreh5726/
Keylewer575/
Kellewer571/
Keylwerth535/
Clewer50755/
Cılvır5025/
Culuer500/
Culvir500/
Culwer500/

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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
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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 Kilver
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