Kiraly Surname

84,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Kiraly Surname User-submission:

The word, király, means 'king' in the Hungarian language.

Kiraly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,4221:8,2901,089
United States1,5321:236,59222,690
Canada2861:128,83113,423
Hungary2641:37,1834,053
Germany2111:381,54235,859
Brazil1531:1,399,17947,255
Australia1451:186,17718,652
Austria901:94,61613,804
France651:1,021,888113,182
Switzerland521:157,94114,824
Croatia511:82,91414,118
England451:1,238,17956,985
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Sweden401:246,16917,052
Slovenia401:62,1929,312
Israel381:225,20121,188
Czechia371:287,39137,121
Slovakia311:172,14429,813
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Finland181:305,37222,464
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Norway161:321,39331,311
Wales161:193,40812,484
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China21:683,660,78330,601
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

The alternate forms: Király (19,806) & Kiràly (5) are calculated separately.

Kiraly (35) may also be a first name.

Kiraly Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The word, király, means 'king' in the Hungarian language.

- anphalas

Kiraly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiraly (Arabic: كيرالي) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Király or Kiràly. Click here for other possible spellings of Kiraly.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiraly? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 84,572nd most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,275,831 people. Kiraly occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Kiraly are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Kiraly is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name globally It is held by 35 people.

The last name Kiraly is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 2,422 people, or 1 in 8,290. In Romania Kiraly is most common in: Cluj County, where 22 percent reside, Sălaj County, where 16 percent reside and Satu Mare County, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Romania Kiraly exists in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Kiraly Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kiraly last name are 12.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.32% registered with the political party.

The amount Kiraly earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.92% less than the national average, earning 235,624 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 10.68% less than the national average, earning R 212,268 per year; in United States they earn 12.21% more than the national average, earning $48,418 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.27% more than the national average, earning $52,798 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Király9419,806/
Kiràly945/
Kiraliy929/
Kiralyi929/
Kirally926/
Kiralyo924/
Kiraley923/
Kairaly921/
Kiralya921/
Kirealy920/
Kiralaya8610/
Kirali83984/
Kiralj83886/
Kirale83306/
Kirala83280/
Keraly8334/
Kyraly8313/
Kiroly8312/
Qiraly831/
Khairally8037/
Khairaliy809/
Khairalya801/
Koirala776,438/
Keraliy772,516/
Khirali77890/
Khirale77749/
Kairala77605/
Kiraula77440/
Kairali77154/
Kiralli7799/
Királyi7790/
Kiralla7773/
Kirağli7729/
Kiraali7716/
Kiraale7715/
Kirhali7712/
Kiraala777/
Khirala776/
Kirauli775/
Kerally774/
Kirhale774/
Kuirala773/
Kierali773/
Kitrale772/
Keirala772/
Koirali772/
Keraley771/
Keralyo771/
Kiraule771/
Kkirala771/
Koirale771/
Cirally771/
Kierala771/
Kiraila771/
Kiraili771/
Kirayli771/
Kireali771/
Kirgale771/
Kerauly771/
Khairalaya7510/
Khairailay751/
Kerailay71937/
Khiralla71915/
Kairalla71347/
Khairala71330/
Khairali71214/
Kairgali71120/
Kheralay7179/
Khairale7158/
Kirhalli7150/
Kyrzhaly7142/
Kayratly7141/
Kirahuli7121/
Kheirala7119/
Keiralla7112/
Kirhalio7111/
Khiroliy714/
Kairaala713/
Kerhally712/
Quirally712/
Kairaili711/
Koiraila711/
Kiralehs711/
Kearealy710/
Kerrealy710/
Khairalla676,224/
Kerala671,871/
Kerale67536/
Kheiralla67463/
Kerali67385/
Kirola67374/
Kirole67229/
Kherailay67188/
Kiroli6750/
Kheirrali6744/
Cirali6734/
Khairaleh6719/
Khairalia6713/
Kyrala6710/
Cirale677/
Khieralla676/
Kyrály673/
Kaisraali673/
Kyrali673/
Khayrally673/
Khiroilay673/
Kirolj672/
Khairgali672/
Kireilytė672/
Kırali671/
Kairaulla671/
Khairalha671/
Keroly670/

Kiraly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiraly in the Arabic language
كيراليkyraly-

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