Kekelia Surname

365,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Kekelia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekelia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia8051:4,6531,007
Abkhazia1581:1,537373
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
France11:66,422,722504,397
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Kekelia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kekelia (Georgian: კეკელია) occurs more in Georgia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekelia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 365,442nd most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,383,532 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kekelia live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

Kekelia is most numerous in Georgia, where it is held by 805 people, or 1 in 4,653. In Georgia it is mostly concentrated in: Tbilisi, where 48 percent reside, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 34 percent reside and Imereti, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Georgia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 16 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Kekelia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Georgia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kekelia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekelia in the Georgian language
კეკელიაkekelia-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kekelia
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