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
Kehele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ, Oriya: େକେହେଲ) occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Kehele is predominantly found 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 frequently used forename internationally, borne by 17 people.
It is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia Kehele is primarily found in: Lofa County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Liberia Kehele is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 23 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.
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
- 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 Kehele
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