Kelda Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

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

Kelda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kelda (964) may also be a first name.

Kelda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelda (Russian: Кельда) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Kelda are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 259,771st most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 964 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Kelda is most common in: Kericho County, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.

Kelda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kelda has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kelda surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kelda Last Name Statistics demography

Kelda earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelday91115/
Keldai9133/
Keelda9130/
Klda891/
Keldais8328/
Keeldas832/
Keldaya831/
Celda802,023/
Keldi80260/
Kilda80181/
Keldo80121/
Keldy8029/
Kelde8023/
Kleda8020/
Klday801/
Khlda801/
Kilday731,716/
Kildea731,200/
Chelda73628/
Kildau73303/
Keldie73119/
Kildai7333/
Kildağ7329/
Keldui7324/
Killda7316/
Kyldau736/
Keldho734/
Keldou733/
Keeldi733/
Kelldy733/
Keldey733/
Kldday732/
Kildga731/
Keldeh731/
Keldee731/
Keldeu731/
Kielde731/
Quelda731/
Kildaz730/
Killday67125/
Kildash673/
Keldoth673/
Clda671/
Kledash671/
Killdau671/
Kildaya671/
Quielda671/
Kelddez671/
Kelldey670/
Killdea670/

Kelda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelda in the Russian language
Кельдаkelda-

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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 Kelda
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