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Where Does The Last Name Kelani Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kelani (Hindi: केलानी, Marathi: केलानी, Oriya: େକଲନୀ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kélani. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelani? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 60,099^th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 868,806 people. The last name Kelani is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Kelani live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 246,979^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,051 people.

The last name Kelani is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,480 people, or 1 in 32,325. In Nigeria Kelani is primarily found in: Lagos, where 37 percent are found, Ogun, where 26 percent are found and Oyo, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Kelani is found in 52 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 9 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent are found.

Kelani Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kelani surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kelani earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.82% less than the national average, earning R 85,980 per year and in United States they earn 1.15% more than the national average, earning $43,646 USD per year.