Kelei Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Kelei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 132 | 1:61,771 | 8,000 |
| India | 94 | 1:8,160,270 | 170,569 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Kelei (304) may also be a first name.
Kelei Demographics
Average Kelei Salary in
United States
$42,396 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kelei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kelei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kelei (Hindi: केली, Oriya: େକେଳଇ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kelei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 778,856th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 38 percent of Kelei reside; 37 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 36 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 504,994th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 304 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 61,771. In Papua New Guinea Kelei is primarily found in: Central, where 26 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 24 percent are found and Northern, where 18 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Kelei exists in 19 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.
Kelei Last Name Statistics demography
Kelei earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kelei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kelei in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେଳଇ | ekela'i | 89.16 |
| େକେଲଇ | ekela'i | 8.43 |
| Kelei in the Hindi language | ||
| केली | keli | 75 |
| केलेई | kele'i | 25 |
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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 Kelei
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