Family name Killian (Killian 
, Cillian 
, كيليان) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The family name Killian is habitual in Jersey, where it is quite a common surname, Ireland, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United States. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United States, Germany, and South Africa. Likewise, Killian is the forename as well as the last name.
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killian k. van rensselaer American politician (1763-1845), US (b. 1763) |
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| killian miller American politician, US (b. 1785) |
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gustav killian German laryngologist and founder of bronchoscopy, DE (b. 1860) |
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andrew killian Catholic archbishop, IE (b. 1872) |
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ed killian Major League Baseball pitcher (1876-1928), US (b. 1876) |
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dan a. killian American football and baseball coach, US (b. 1880) |
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james rhyne killian the 10th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US (b. 1904) |
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| eugene h. killian American politician, US (b. 1873) |
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george e. killian American basketball coach, US (b. 1924) |
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| charles killian botanist (1887-1957), FR (b. 1887) |
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elizabeth killian Argentinian actor, AR (b. 1939) |
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| hans killian German medical writer (1892-1982) and professor of surgery, DE (b. 1892) |
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kevin killian American poet, author, and playwright, US (b. 1952) |
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| karl killian Austrian geodesist and inventor, AT (b. 1903) |
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| t. j. killian applied physicist at Portland State University (b. 1905) |
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