Kelento Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kelento Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelento Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kelento Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelento is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelento? popularity and diffusion

Kelento is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kelento are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Kelento is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kajiado County, where 50 percent live and Nakuru County, where 50 percent live. Outside of Kenya Kelento exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celento86125/
Kalento8662/
Klentou8619/
Kailento801/
Klentouh801/
Kalentho801/
Kelintop801/
Klenta771/
Clento771/
Cilento713,170/
Celenta71122/
Calento7136/
Kalenta7125/
Kolenta7113/
Celinto713/
Kelinta711/
Kalinto711/
Kilinto711/
Caliento67247/
Kaleenta673/
Kelintha671/
Collento671/
Kolintou671/
Callento671/
Chilento671/
Caluento671/
Chelenta670/
Kalnta621/
Kalinta57338/
Calenta57101/
Qalinto5716/
Cilenta5713/
Calinto577/
Kilinta575/
Kolinta572/
Kalynta572/
Colinto571/
Kalintha53132/
Calienta5375/
Kaalinta534/
Callenta532/
Gqalinto531/
Kilintaş531/
Khalinta531/
Kaalintha504/

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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 Kelento
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