Kjellin Surname

251,268th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kjellin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjellin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,2241:8,045741
Brazil1021:2,098,76866,021
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Norway881:58,4358,352
Finland271:203,58217,121
England111:5,065,278148,650
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
France21:33,211,361423,184
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kjellin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kjellin is found most frequently in Sweden. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjellin? popularity and diffusion

Kjellin is the 251,268th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,621,145 people. The surname Kjellin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Kjellin live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 1,224 people, or 1 in 8,045. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent live and Skåne County, where 7 percent live. Apart from Sweden this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Kjellin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kjellin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 10,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kjellin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kjellin last name are 29.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.19% registered with the party.

The amount Kjellin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning 350,978 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kjelling93106/
Kjelin9254/
Kjelln924/
Kjellén86462/
Kjellen8634/
Kjillin8626/
Kjellim8612/
Kjhelin8612/
Kjellnø865/
Kgellin863/
Kiellin862/
Kjellèn861/
Kjällin861/
Kielling8014/
Kjelläng803/
Kjølling802/
Kyelling801/
Kijillin801/
Kielin77131/
Kjelen779/
Kieslling751/
Kujyelina751/
Kjeilen71231/
Kielion71121/
Kjällén7110/
Kjillim717/
Kyelina711/
Käeslin711/
Kielien711/
Kiellen711/
Kyeling710/
Kielienė67557/
Kiehling6741/
Kieln679/
Khieling672/
Kieslink671/
Kejhelim671/
Geesllin671/
Cjelleng671/
Kiillien671/
Kieslind671/
Kejielen671/
Kyeln671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kjellin
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