Kehele Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kehele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kehele (17) may also be a first name.
Kehele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kehele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kehele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ, Oriya: େକେହେଲ) is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Kehele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kehele are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Kehele is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 17 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia Kehele is most prevalent in: Lofa County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Liberia Kehele occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 23 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kehele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kehele in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ | alkyhl | - |
| Kehele in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେହେଲ | ekehela | - |
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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
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- 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 Kehele
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