Killilea is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Killilea
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Killilea

How popular is Killilea?

Killilea is ranked 303036 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Killilea bearers increased by 3.517588 per cent in 2010 US census to 412 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1096 spots and ranked at 50659. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 98.54 96.73
Hispanic or Latino 1.21 2.51
Killilea is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Ireland have the last name. Around 981 people have been found who wears Killilea as their family name. Killilea have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
5,630 Northern Ireland2
77,122 Sweden1
56,169 Mexico1
279,271 Australia1
277,603 France1
123,175 Tanzania1
91,024 Belgium1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
58,885 Poland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
Countries with hundreds of Killilea:
47,674 United States563
1,985 Ireland240
31,938 England140

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Killilea was 25 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on August 10, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Queen Of The West from Liverpool. Jno. Killilea (30) Immigrant, Bridget Killilea, aged 30, are other Killilea that migrated to US.

Comments

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John Meaney 15th October 2021 , 1:41 PM
Killilea from Mac Giolla Leith "son of the grey lad" or "son of the grey servant".

Killilea Namesakes

  • Marie Killilea, Author

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