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Kille
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kille
English
Etymology
As an English surname, variant of en Kill.
Also as an English surname, from the en enm - personal name enm Kille, probably of Scandinavian/en gmq - origin; compare the en non - name non Kíli.
As a German surname, borrowed from en de Kille, a variant of de Kilian.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Kille is the 39419th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 558 individuals. Kille is most common among White (91.04%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Middle English surnames from German
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Kille in 1874. Derived from a variant of nl kil gully between two sandbars.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈkɪ.lə/
nl Kil le
nl ɪlə 2
nl kille
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Altena p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
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