Kelehoun Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kelehoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelehoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin601:172,26017,125
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Kelehoun Last Name Facts

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

Kelehoun occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kelehoun.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelehoun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,460,878th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kelehoun live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Kelehoun is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 172,260. In Benin Kelehoun is most frequent in: Kouffo Department, where 92 percent are found, Zou Department, where 7 percent are found and Donga Department, where 2 percent are found. Besides Benin Kelehoun is found in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 2 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Kelehoun
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