Kelachi Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Kelachi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelachi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017

Kelachi (56,008) may also be a first name.

Kelachi Last Name Facts

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

Kelachi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelachi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kelachi reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kelachi is also the 16,782nd most frequent first name in the world It is held by 56,008 people.

The last name Kelachi is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 43 percent live, Ebonyi, where 14 percent live and Edo, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 22 percent live.

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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 Kelachi
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