Kelecseny Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kelecseny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelecseny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary201:490,81431,291
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Kelecsény (9) are calculated separately.

Kelecseny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelecseny is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kelecsény. For other possible spellings of Kelecseny click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelecseny? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Kelecseny live; 51 percent live in Eastern Europe and 51 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 490,814. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 90 percent reside, Budapest, where 5 percent reside and Pest County, where 5 percent reside. Other than Hungary this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 46 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Kelecseny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kelecseny last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Kelecseny earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.46% less than the national average, earning $15,337 USD per year.

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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 Kelecseny
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