Kindly Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kindly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kindly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia121:367,37819,503
United States71:51,779,848968,877
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
China21:683,660,78330,601
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Kindly (93) may also be a first name.

Kindly Last Name Facts

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

Kindly occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kindly? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 36 percent of Kindly are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 31 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Kindly is also the 986,211th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 93 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 367,378. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 42 percent are found, Bomi County, where 33 percent are found and Bong County, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Liberia it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Kindly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kindly has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kindley921,344/
Kindlay920/
Kindelly8613/
Kindle836,060/
Kindla83279/
Kindli8382/
Kendly8317/
Kindlé831/
Kendley7783/
Kiendle7719/
Kindlle775/
Kindlej771/
Kimdley771/
Qindley770/
Kinddle770/
Kindlie770/
Kndli731/
Kndle731/
Quindley7144/
Cindelly712/
Kindlerr711/
Kindilla711/
Kendlaya711/
Kendelly711/
Kenndley710/
Kindella710/
Kendle672,020/
Cindle6762/
Kendli6741/
Kendla6721/
Kändla678/
Kndler677/
Kimdle673/

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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 Kindly
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