The Kihl surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 104 people carried this name — #156,044 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is up 1% from 103 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 158 people named Kihl.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Moselle.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In the Nordic population registers
417 people named Kihl are counted in Sweden and Finland.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown) · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Kihl,
with a public archive behind them.
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Young Whan Kihl 1932–2014 · professor
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Ann-Christine Kihl 1953– · writer
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Mia Kihl 1979– · actor
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Jens Kihl 1986– · politician
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Kihl.
- Kientz 414 · U.S. census
- Kientzy 126 · U.S. census
- Kiers 109 · U.S. census
- Kies 1,586 · U.S. census
- Kiffer 191 · U.S. census
- Kiger 4,484 · U.S. census
- Kihm 314 · U.S. census
- Kihn 409 · U.S. census
- Kilburg 804 · U.S. census
- Kilhoffer 212 · U.S. census
- Kilian 3,065 · U.S. census
- Kilic 573 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Kihl is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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