Keleher Surname
Approximately 3,058 people bear this surname
Keleher Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of Ceiteachar (spouse-loving).
Keleher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,895 | 1:191,271 | 18,939 |
| Australia | 512 | 1:52,726 | 6,511 |
| Canada | 429 | 1:85,887 | 9,521 |
| England | 165 | 1:337,685 | 24,727 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 210 | 1:21,095 | 2,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 52 | 1:468,757 | 26,382 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 524 | 1:95,837 | 9,773 |
Keleher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of Ceiteachar (spouse-loving).
Keleher Demographics
Average Keleher Salary in
United States
$48,412 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Keleher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keleher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keleher is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Keleher? popularity and diffusion
Keleher is the 145,228th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,383,109 people. The surname Keleher occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Keleher reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Keleher is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1,895 people, or 1 in 191,271. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.
Keleher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Keleher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 362 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 317 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 100 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Keleher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Keleher last name is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Keleher surname are 5.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.31% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Keleher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $48,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.85% more than the national average, earning $50,603 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelehear | 93 | 55 | / |
| Keloeher | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kelieher | 93 | 1 | / |
| Keleaher | 93 | 0 | / |
| Keliher | 86 | 455 | / |
| Kelaher | 86 | 412 | / |
| Koleher | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kelhier | 86 | 0 | / |
| Keloher | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kealiher | 80 | 175 | / |
| Kelahear | 80 | 46 | / |
| Kealaher | 80 | 22 | / |
| Keeliher | 80 | 18 | / |
| Keilaher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Keylaher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Keelaher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kelger | 77 | 67 | / |
| Klejer | 77 | 37 | / |
| Kelier | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kelyer | 77 | 3 | / |
| Keilliher | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kaliher | 71 | 269 | / |
| Kalaher | 71 | 235 | / |
| Kolyher | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kalyher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kilehir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keelier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaelyer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koelyer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kielier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kaloher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Keelger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kalhier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kealger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Celiher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Keilger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kolaher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kallaher | 67 | 290 | / |
| Kalliher | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kalhaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolliher | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kahliher | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kailiher | 67 | 0 | / |
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