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

The surname Kindly occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kindly click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kindly? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 36 percent of Kindly live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 986,211th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 93 people.

Kindly is most commonly held 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 reside, Bomi County, where 33 percent reside and Bong County, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Kindly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kindly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kindly last name decreased 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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  • 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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