Kilvin Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kilvin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Kilvin (99) may also be a first name.
Kilvin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilvin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kilvin occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilvin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Kilvin reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 951,070th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 99 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Kilvin is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 50 percent reside and Gombe, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Kilvin occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 17 percent reside.
Kilvin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kilvin has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Kilvin surname declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilvain | 92 | 71 | / |
| Kilvein | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kielvin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kilving | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kailvin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kelvin | 83 | 22,596 | / |
| Klevin | 83 | 296 | / |
| Kulvin | 83 | 24 | / |
| Cilvin | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kilvén | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kélvin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kilven | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kelvine | 77 | 41 | / |
| Khlevin | 77 | 34 | / |
| Kelvina | 77 | 6 | / |
| Quilvin | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kilveyn | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keilven | 77 | 2 | / |
| Klevine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khelvin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chilvin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cilvain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kelvuin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuelvin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kelvain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kelvein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kelvaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kilvehen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kleven | 67 | 4,745 | / |
| Kelven | 67 | 123 | / |
| Kelvyn | 67 | 82 | / |
| Clevin | 67 | 69 | / |
| Celvin | 67 | 67 | / |
| Klevyn | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kylven | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cilven | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kylvén | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kulvyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kylvèn | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kilvin
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