Kelau Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kelau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2051:39,7744,819
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kelau (121) may also be a first name.

Kelau Last Name Facts

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

Kelau (Hindi: केलऊ) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,017,412th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of Kelau reside; 84 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 82 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 848,089th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 121 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 39,774. In Papua New Guinea Kelau is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 71 percent reside, West Sepik, where 9 percent reside and National Capital District, where 6 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Kelau Last Name Statistics demography

Kelau earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kielau91227/
Keliau9160/
Koelau9140/
Kelyau9123/
Kealau9113/
Keilau9113/
Kehlau9112/
Kelaut919/
Keslau918/
Kelayu913/
Kelaux911/
Kela8913,336/
Kelu891,067/
Keilhau8373/
Kelaaju831/
Kalau806,656/
Kaela804,126/
Khela803,013/
Kiela802,252/
Keelu801,476/
Kelai801,366/
Kilau801,223/
Kelia80900/
Keela80493/
Keala80482/
Keila80410/
Kelya80397/
Koela80317/
Kelay80316/
Kelah80232/
Kelea80221/
Kelou80181/
Khelu80175/
Kejla80168/
Keyla80150/
Kelae80128/
Kolau8094/
Kelui8075/
Kehla8067/
Keleu8067/
Keliu8064/
Keula8061/
Kylau8058/
Kelaj8054/
Keloa8054/
Kelga8046/
Kelaa8038/
Celau8029/
Kelhu8022/
Gkela8021/
Keluy8020/
Kaelu8019/
Kgela808/
Kelue808/
Keluh807/
Keilu807/
Kelha807/
Kealu805/
Kielu804/
Kkela803/
Keluu802/
Kelgu802/
Kelaï802/
Koelu801/
Keluś801/
Keluş801/
Kelaî801/
Kejlu801/
Kelahoue7745/
Keilhaue7729/
Keilhaus7710/
Keliayau772/
Kelaouhe771/
Kalayu738,768/
Khella732,804/
Kahlau73507/
Kelaiy73429/
Khelia73347/
Kollau73297/
Kallau73187/
Keilou73153/
Kelgai73138/
Kelouz73127/
Khelya73124/
Keleya73110/
Kalahu73100/
Gkelou7399/
Keuleu7387/
Keliya7384/
Khiela7382/
Kählau7366/
Kelaji7363/
Kelayi7350/
Keylah7349/
Keulai7341/
Ketlya7335/
Kaelah7334/
Kheela7334/
Khelai7333/
Kailau7333/
Kelaye7331/
Keilah7330/
Kheylu7329/
Kealla7328/
Keilla7325/
Keylla7324/
Kaelai7323/
Keilus7320/
Kela'a7320/
Gkelia7319/
Khaela7318/
Kelyus7316/
Kolahu7316/
Khellu7315/
Kejlaa7315/
Kielou7314/
Kheila7313/
Khelay7312/
Gkelas7312/
Keleja7311/
Ketlas7311/
Keloud7311/
Kelach7311/
Kheula7311/
Khelah7310/
Kelaya7310/
Keelai739/
Khalau738/
Keylou738/
Kealia737/
Keleah737/
Kelgou737/
Kelahe736/
Kaelea736/
Koehla736/
Kelaia736/
Köhlau736/
Kelasz736/
Khelaa736/
Kaylau736/
Keliap736/
Kiliau735/
Kealay735/
Keelat735/
Kielah734/
Khehla734/
Ketlad734/
Kealap734/
Khelae734/
Kheloa733/
Khelea733/
Keelaa733/
Keliaa733/
Kolaju733/
Kehlat733/
Khoela733/
Keleia733/
Qukela733/
Chelau732/
Kehlea732/
Khelou732/
Kaelou732/
Keloya732/
Kelawe732/
Kaliau732/
Kelout732/
Keglia731/
Keilya731/
Keislu731/
Kelahs731/
Kelatt731/
Keluji731/
Kelyap731/
Kealea731/
Khilau731/
Keslat731/
Kitlau731/
Koelia731/
Kielay731/
Kaelaa731/
Kehlay731/
Koelea731/
Keulia731/
Ceylau731/
Kealeu731/
Kealoa731/
Keulea731/
Keulla731/
Keluye731/
Keliuh731/
Kelaah731/
Kelajo731/
Kelhou731/
Kieyla731/
Kkaela731/
Kkhelu731/
Koelyu731/
Gkelat731/
Kelhas731/
Hkelat731/
Keliai731/
Keliaz731/
Kilaut731/
Kehleu731/
Kislau731/
Kelaas731/
Kelaeh731/
Keluia731/
Ketlea731/
Keslus730/
Keelay730/
Keilay730/
Keluss730/
Keehlu730/
Kalu67242,949/
Kala67208,742/
Kola67113,541/
Kila6727,131/
Cela678,818/
Kolu674,852/
Kilu671,823/
Khelaia67874/
Khellou67706/
Qela67602/
Khellat67200/
Celu67139/
Khelaji67124/
Gkelias67119/
Kheluya67109/
Kheliya67100/
Qelu6776/
Kyla6766/
Kõlu6760/
Khellah6736/
Keillah6733/
Khelaya6732/
Kelhout6730/
Keillou6726/
Håkelia6721/
Keitlah6720/
Kheilay6717/
Khalhau6715/
Kysella6714/
Khellai6714/
Keló6714/
Khoehla6714/
Keeluth6711/
Ceahlau679/
Kitlaus678/
Keslius678/
Åkelius678/
Kehlass677/
Keyslay677/
Kaailau677/
Kallahu677/
Khelous676/
Khaelaj676/
Kahalau674/
Queslau674/
Keithla674/
Kéla674/
Kehella674/
Kesellu673/
Kelaieh673/
Kjla673/
Keliyat673/
Keuleya673/
Kheliea673/
Kielaya673/
Kelleou673/
Khehleu672/
Kelayeh672/
Kehelat671/
Kehlias671/
Kelaiah671/
Kelhaji671/
Keeloha671/
Keeslea671/
Khelaje671/
Khilaus671/
Khailau671/
Chelaju671/
Kelehea671/
Kelaweh671/
Kelouia671/
Kelouez671/
Kkhelad671/
Kylu671/
Ketlass671/
Kelouch671/
Kh'ehla671/
Khaella671/
Kiela'a671/
Kielaai671/
Kheelya671/
Khelooa671/
Khelouj671/
Kheylah671/
Kalhahu671/
Kaheelu671/
K'Hehla671/
Kheslat671/
Kheliaa671/
Kelouth671/
Kelahia671/
Kelaiaa671/
Kehlouz671/
Keyllia671/
Khetlai671/
Khelaye671/
Khelyus671/
Keillea671/
Kettlea670/
Keelius670/
Kelouph670/
Kellehu670/

Kelau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelau in the Hindi language
केलऊkela'u42.86
केलौkelau28.57
केलाूkelau14.29
केलाऊkela'u14.29

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