About Killam
The surname Killam is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cylla" meaning "spring" or "stream." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or by a spring or stream. The name may also have been given to someone who lived in a place with a name containing "kill" or "kil," which are common elements in place names in England and Scotland. Overall, the surname Killam signifies a connection to a water source or a specific geographical location.
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The surname Killam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Killam based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Killam is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Killam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Killam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.