Kelemene Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

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

Kelemene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelemene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Tuvalu11:11,188103

Kelemene Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelemene is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelemene? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Kelemene occurs mostly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Kelemene live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Kelemene is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 10 percent reside and American Samoa, where 5 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kelemene
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