Keelson Surname

126,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Keelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,5331:7,6481,028
England521:1,071,50151,923
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Keelson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Keelson Come From? nationality or country of origin

Keelson is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keelson? popularity and diffusion

Keelson is the 126,223rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,023,194 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Keelson reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is carried by 3,533 people, or 1 in 7,648. Barring Ghana this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Keelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keelson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keelson last name grew 240 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Keelson Last Name Statistics demography

Keelson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelson924,063/
Keilson86220/
Kielson8625/
Kellson8615/
Kelsohn866/
Kaelson863/
Kuelson862/
Keylson860/
Kealson860/
Keilsohn8011/
Kellsson804/
Kellsion801/
Kuellson800/
Kelleson800/
Kilson77904/
Kelsen77784/
Celson7725/
Kelzon7712/
Kelsan772/
Kleson771/
Keljon771/
Kelsun770/
Kellesson750/
Kielsen71245/
Chelson71198/
Klesson7116/
Keldjon719/
Killson719/
Kuelsen718/
Kilshon716/
Caelson712/
Kellsen711/
Kilsoen711/
Koelsen711/
Kelsian711/
Koulson711/
Kilsoon711/
Kealsen710/
Kelsane710/
Coelson710/
Keilsen710/
Kailson710/
Kelcoin710/
Kelsand710/
Kaulson710/
Chellson6754/
Källsson6725/
Kiellsen673/
Kuehlsen672/
Kljon671/
Kehelessane671/
Cehllson671/
Qlson671/
Klsen671/
Coeleson670/
Killeson670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keelson
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