Kjellman Surname

274,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kjellman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjellman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden8931:11,027963
Finland2121:25,9283,570
United States1481:2,449,047150,246
Norway681:75,62210,585
Denmark441:128,28911,616
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kjellman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kjellman occurs most in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjellman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 274,674th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,153,851 people. The surname Kjellman is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kjellman reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 893 people, or 1 in 11,027. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 22 percent reside and Skåne County, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Sweden Kjellman is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Kjellman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kjellman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kjellman surname rose 4,933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kjellman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kjellman surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kjellman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 20.34% less than the national average, earning 275,697 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.99% less than the national average, earning $39,701 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kjellmann94180/
Kjelman937/
Kjällman88122/
Kjelmann8853/
Kiellman8818/
Kgellman880/
Ksellmann8241/
Kjällmann821/
Kiellmann821/
Kielman801,040/
Kselman8028/
Kjälman801/
Gsellman7545/
Kyhelman751/
Kiehlman750/
Gsellmann71468/
Kiehlmann71178/
Kieselman710/
Gselman67143/
Gselmann6363/
Kiesselmann6318/
Kiilmann6312/
Chielman637/
Kiehlmanová631/
Kielmein630/
Xylman572/
Csleman531/

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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 Kjellman
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