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

The last name Kelb (Russian: Кельб) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 625,459^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,872,543 people. The last name Kelb occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Kelb are found; 39 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kelb is also the 1,381,723^rd most widespread first name globally It is held by 52 people.

The surname Kelb is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 423,713. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 42 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 22 percent reside and Hamburg, where 17 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Kelb Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kelb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kelb last name increased 318 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kelb Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kelb surname are 12.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.38% being registered with the party.

Kelb earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year.