Kelende Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kelende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4931:149,85715,681
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Kelende Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelende is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelende? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 619,831st most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kelende reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 493 people, or 1 in 149,857. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kielende9345/
Kelendez933/
Kaelende931/
Khelende931/
Klende9210/
Kalende861,789/
Kilende86223/
Kelenda86196/
Kelinde867/
Kelendi864/
Kolende861/
Kelemde861/
Khelenda802/
Khalende802/
Kollende801/
Chelende801/
Kalendeu801/
Koelinde801/
Kalendey801/
Klendi774/
Klendy772/
Clende771/
Kallendee751/
Kalinde7111,800/
Kilenda71845/
Kalendi71504/
Kilendi71351/
Kilinde7170/
Calende7133/
Klendyi7111/
Kelindi718/
Kolinde715/
Kelinda714/
Kolendi714/
Klendiy713/
Kalendy713/
Celendi711/
Kaillendee711/
Cilende711/
Chilende67284/
Kaluendi6789/
Quilende6716/
Kolendai672/
Kalaendi672/
Kelindis671/
Chelinde671/
Callende671/
Kalindee671/
Kaliendi671/
Kalenday670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kelende
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