Kelei Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kelei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1321:61,7718,000
India941:8,160,270170,569
Cameroon451:461,53538,189
South Sudan161:713,442947
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
United States81:45,307,367917,113
China81:170,915,1968,932
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kelei (304) may also be a first name.

Kelei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kelei (Hindi: केली, Oriya: େକେଳଇ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelei? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kelei is the 778,856th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 38 percent of Kelei live; 37 percent live in Oceania Islands and 36 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 504,994th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 304 people.

The last name Kelei is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 61,771. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Central, where 26 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 24 percent live and Northern, where 18 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and Cameroon, where 12 percent live.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keleji914/
Khelei913/
Keleyi913/
Keleia913/
Keleio913/
Kehlei912/
Keleiy911/
Kele8910,755/
Keli899,419/
Kielhei836/
Keleiyo834/
Keele805,733/
Kalei805,716/
Khele801,903/
Kheli801,707/
Kelai801,366/
Koele801,304/
Kiele80963/
Kilei80963/
Kelia80900/
Kehle80798/
Kehli80759/
Keloi80695/
Kolei80433/
Keley80399/
Gkeli80359/
Kelez80283/
Kelii80240/
Kaele80238/
Kelih80221/
Kelea80221/
Kelhe80217/
Kaeli80181/
Keeli80172/
Keale80165/
Kelie80165/
Koeli80149/
Keleč80148/
Keule80137/
Kelae80128/
Kieli8094/
Kelui8075/
Keleh8074/
Keliš8073/
Kelio8071/
Keleu8067/
Keali8045/
Kelyi8044/
Kelee8040/
Kelhi8025/
Keili8025/
Kylei8023/
Keile8020/
Keliy8016/
Keuli8016/
Keyle809/
Kelue808/
Kelij808/
Kelye805/
Kelge804/
Kkeli803/
Kejle802/
Keloe802/
Celei802/
Ckeli801/
Kgele801/
Keyli801/
Keleň801/
Åkeli801/
Ke'le801/
Qkele801/
Keeley7314,400/
Kealey732,992/
Khoele732,552/
Khoeli731,257/
Kehlet73753/
Khilei73693/
Kieley73674/
Koehle73611/
Keiley73499/
Kelaiy73429/
Gkelis73421/
Khalei73393/
Khelia73347/
Kiehle73303/
Kelich73255/
Khehle73231/
Koehli73168/
Kheeli73153/
Kelgai73138/
Kehley73118/
Keleya73110/
Kaeley73109/
Keloji73102/
Kheyli7396/
Keuleu7387/
Keliya7384/
Chelei7374/
Kelaji7363/
Keliau7360/
Kileyi7360/
Khelgi7355/
Kelayi7350/
Kollei7349/
Khelli7348/
Khelge7348/
Kelecz7341/
Keulai7341/
Kejleh7336/
Keleyo7336/
Kkelis7334/
Khelai7333/
Kileji7332/
Kelaye7331/
Kheele7331/
Kejler7325/
Kaelai7323/
Kholei7322/
Høkeli7321/
Kealoe7321/
Keihle7320/
Keleye7320/
Gkelia7319/
Åkelid7318/
Kailei7317/
Kaehli7317/
Kohlei7317/
Keileh7316/
Kolhei7315/
Kheleh7314/
Keleja7311/
Keytle7311/
Keuley739/
Kelett739/
Kallei739/
Keelai739/
Kaleia738/
Khaeli738/
Khelij738/
Kyslei738/
Keelee737/
Koelee737/
Kealia737/
Keleah737/
Kelieh737/
Kelahe736/
Kheloi736/
Keylee736/
Kaelea736/
Kehles736/
Kelaia736/
Keliap736/
Keyley735/
Khelih735/
Keelie735/
Koeleh735/
Keleje735/
Celeio735/
Kieleh735/
Kejles735/
Koelie735/
K'Hele735/
Ketloi735/
Kaelhe734/
Kaleij734/
Khelae734/
Keylle733/
Khelea733/
Khesle733/
Koeley733/
Keliaa733/
Keilee733/
Khelle733/
Keloyi733/
Khaele733/
Kheali732/
Kaelee732/
Kelehr732/
Keleey732/
Ketles732/
Kehlea732/
Keelet732/
Keliye732/
Kehlje732/
Kelawe732/
Ketlle732/
Keales731/
Keille731/
Keglia731/
Kejlet731/
Keliey731/
Keloey731/
Kelowe731/
Keluji731/
Kealea731/
Keelep731/
Keeliy731/
Kahlei731/
Kaehle731/
Kheley731/
Khelip731/
Kheloe731/
Keuhle731/
Koelia731/
Koeliy731/
Kielee731/
Koelea731/
Kelejo731/
Keulia731/
Kellej731/
Kealeu731/
Keulea731/
Keluye731/
Kelleá731/
Keiloi731/
Kelepp731/
Kelesz731/
Khelie731/
Khelje731/
Khiele731/
Kalhei731/
Kaeliy731/
Kkheli731/
Koleyi731/
Kaleih731/
Keliai731/
Keliaz731/
Kiejle731/
Kheile731/
Kketle731/
Kaylei731/
Kehleu731/
Kealie731/
Celeia731/
Kelaeh731/
Keluia731/
Ketlea731/
Ketlet731/
Keulhe731/
Khelyi731/
Kileia731/
Kealle730/
Kelhey730/
Kieliy730/
Keilie730/
Kesles730/
Keilip730/
Keulee730/
Keylie730/
Kielie730/
Kale67541,706/
Koli67521,629/
Kali67300,610/
Kole67110,646/
Cele67104,010/
Kyle6736,366/
Celi6718,637/
Kela6713,336/
Kili6710,836/
Kile679,874/
Kely675,238/
Köle674,926/
Khelaia67874/
Qeli67350/
Kealley67307/
Qele67179/
Keilich67178/
Keehler67129/
Khelaji67124/
Gkelias67119/
Keylich67115/
Kheliya67100/
Kheloji6793/
Keleová6775/
Kyli6750/
Kleé6738/
Keehley6729/
Keitler6727/
Kealler6726/
Kelj6721/
Håkelia6721/
Kecilli6720/
Khealie6718/
Keçelli6718/
Keheles6718/
Kõli6715/
Cheleji6714/
Khellai6714/
Khellie6714/
Kehtler6713/
Keçilli6713/
Ketylle678/
Khelihe677/
Keihler677/
Keleova677/
Kesless677/
Kileiyo676/
Keslowe676/
Köli676/
Ketylli676/
Kaleiah675/
Gckeler675/
Kelesch675/
Kolleji674/
Kheliph673/
Kelaieh673/
Keliyat673/
Kelé673/
Keuleya673/
Kheliea673/
Kelleou673/
Ketller673/
Keilley672/
Kheylis672/
Khaleih672/
Ketlich672/
Keslerr672/
Kalehia672/
Kjle672/
Keliojo672/
Khoelli672/
Khehleu672/
Kelayeh672/
Khaleyi672/
Keslhey672/
Chehlei672/
Keelher671/
Kehlias671/
Keîless671/
Kelaiah671/
Kelhaji671/
Kelowet671/
Kealess671/
Keeleth671/
Keeslea671/
Khelaje671/
Kheleph671/
Khelets671/
Kheliye671/
Khesles671/
Khethle671/
Khileyi671/
Khaleiy671/
Keyliye671/
Khailei671/
Kaleeia671/
Khohlei671/
Kiehlii671/
Kelehea671/
Kalejii671/
Kelaweh671/
Kelouia671/
Kelouez671/
Kleè671/
Keuleyo671/
Keilehe671/
Kelehed671/
Kelherr671/
Keitles671/
Khoelii671/
Kielaai671/
Kheelgi671/
Khelles671/
Kaleeyi671/
Kaheeli671/
Kkhoeli671/
Kolahei671/
Kéli671/
Kuileji671/
Gkeitli671/
Khehler671/
Kheiley671/
Kheliaa671/
Kheliss671/
Kheyley671/
Kelahia671/
Kelaiaa671/
Khaeleh671/
Keyllia671/
Kesille671/
Khislei671/
Khetlai671/
Khelaye671/
Keillea671/
Ketless670/
Keyttle670/
Keahler670/
Kealher670/
Koehley670/
Keiglie670/
Kaehley670/
Keatler670/
Keihley670/
Kettlea670/
Keilech670/
Keaslle670/
Keilish670/
Kheeler670/
Keettle670/
Keilher670/
Keeleey670/
Keylley670/
Koehlee670/
Keetler670/

Kelei Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelei in the Oriya language
େକେଳଇekela'i89.16
େକେଲଇekela'i8.43
Kelei in the Hindi language
केलीkeli75
केलेईkele'i25

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