Kelebeng Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kelebeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelebeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1711:12,7892,446
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kelebeng (20) may also be a first name.

Kelebeng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kelebeng is held by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelebeng? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kelebeng is the 1,300,225th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kelebeng reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kelebeng is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 20 people.

Kelebeng is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 12,789. Not including Botswana this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kealebeng941/
Kelempeng821/
Khollebeng781/
Kolobeng75111/
Kalabeng758/
Kolabeng751/
Kholobeng71117/
Kelemping7127/
Kelimpeng715/
Kolobing631/
Chilebing591/
Calabing50131/
Calobing5055/
Calibenc501/
Colabing501/
Calibing501/

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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
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  • 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 Kelebeng
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