Kjos Surname

217,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,885 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Kjos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1501:315,18228,824
Norway5771:8,912942
Canada1121:328,97830,038
Sweden141:703,34052,204
India131:59,005,029552,550
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

Kjos Last Name Facts

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

Kjos occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 217,512th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,866,072 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Kjos live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,150 people, or 1 in 315,182. In The United States it is most common in: Minnesota, where 22 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States Kjos exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Kjos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kjos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kjos surname increased 1,691 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kjos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kjos last name are 0.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.39% being registered with the party.

The amount Kjos earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3.35% more than the national average, earning 357,664 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.74% more than the national average, earning $47,352 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.7% less than the national average, earning $46,850 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kajos89338/
Kjose89181/
Kjoss8950/
Kijos899/
Kejos898/
Kujos891/
Kjosås8071/
Kajosz8053/
Kjoush804/
Kajosh802/
Kojios801/
Kejosh801/
Kios75694/
Kjus75169/
Kyos75105/
Keos7566/
Käos7564/
Gjos7536/
Ksos752/
Kjoz751/
Kjas751/
Cjos751/
Kajosch7314/
Kojosch738/
Kaaijos731/
Khajosh731/
Kious671,998/
Krzos671,568/
Kijas671,475/
Kiose671,026/
Kyose67870/
Koios67195/
Kujus67176/
Kyhos67107/
Kaios6793/
Kjuus6775/
Kayos6767/
Kýhos6762/
Cajos6742/
Kajoš6740/
Ksous6729/
Kyoas6724/
Gkeos6719/
Kojus6714/
Kiosz6712/
Gjosh6711/
Kuyos6710/
Cojos679/
Kájoš679/
Kjias676/
Kyous675/
Khjus674/
Kioss674/
Keyos674/
Keios674/
Koyos673/
Cjose673/
Cujos673/
Keosh672/
Gjose672/
Keose672/
Kyoos671/
Keeos671/
Kiosh671/
Cjosh671/
Kiohs671/
Ksoos671/
Kjhas671/
Keous670/
Kehos670/
Keost670/
Keois670/

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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
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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 Kjos
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