Following is the meaning of Killen surname. Family name Killen is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Killen is used as a family name or surname in England languages. Killen has 6 characters long in length.
Killen is common in England country(ies).
Killen is ranked 49607 in our list.
As per 2010 US census, number of Killens grew by 11.40633 per cent to 4151 since 2000 and ranked 7968 after elevating 227 spots. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
| White | 91.04 | 93.61 |
| Black | 4.19 | 3.14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.24 | 1.05 |
| Others | 1.25 | 1.34 |
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander | 0.84 | 0.51 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.43 | 0.35 |
How popular is Killen?
Killen is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 9589 people have been found who wears Killen as their family name. Killen is used widely across the globe.
More detailed information can be found below: RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935
Spain10
114,007
Czech Republic4
1,014,159
India4
52,939
United Arab Emirates2
50,640
Switzerland2
54,641
Sweden2
1,347
Liberia2
40,256
Mexico2
20,595
China2
1,151
Brunei2
36,814
Romania1
277,603
France1
47,891
Norway1
7,191
Afghanistan1
7,314
Bolivia1
1,879
Belize1
120,357
Argentina1
16,640
Hong Kong1
29,046
Japan1
17,575
Kuwait1
118,015
Netherlands1
8,371
Syria1
66,560
Philippines1
7,895
South Korea1
36,678
Singapore1
58,885
Poland1
7,790
Zambia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,279
Wales45
212,163
Russia41
186,451
Ukraine16
72,915
Belarus11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,144
New Zealand88
Countries with hundreds of Killen:
3,339
Australia923
471
Northern Ireland703
6,600
Canada643
38,477
Germany269
2,146
Ireland218
3,417
Scotland184
32,575
South Africa164
Countries with thousands of Killen:
7,805
United States4,826
5,184
England1,409
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳
Immigrants to US
During the great famine, 40 years old workwoman Ann Killen who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on June 1, 1846 by John Robert put out from Liverpool. Farmer Mary Killen, 23 years old John Killen, Mary Killen, aged 20, 18 years old George Killen, 37 years old Jane Killen, Ann-Jane Killen (18) Maid, Workman Thomas Killen, 24 years old Patrick Killen, and 66 other Killen around 37.5% of whom were farmer while others worked as servant migrated to US from Liverpool, Dublin and Glasgow.
Celebrities having Killen surname
Edward Killen Sailor
Brendon Killen Film Editor
Buddy Killen Record producer
John Sidney Killen Farmer
Buddy Killen Record producer
Buddy Killen Record producer
Kevin Killen Music Producer
Frank Killen Baseball player
Marie Thérèse Killens Member of Parliament
John Oliver Killens Fiction writer
Michael Killen portrayed the important role of Dick in 2010 drama film The Truth About Tom, Dick and Harry. Related Family Names:
Surname is added at the end of the first name also known as given name. Most of the time, a family name is used as a surname. You might not know the meaning of Killen surname. We have collected informaton regarding the meaning and origin of Killen and displayed for better understanding of surnames. Discover how Killen is originated?
