Keleshev Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Keleshev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 189 | 1:36,925 | 2,775 |
| Russia | 63 | 1:2,287,668 | 136,333 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 41 | 1:145,674 | 15,845 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Ossetia | 1 | 1:53,432 | 1,287 |
Keleshev Demographics
Keleshev Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Keleshev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keleshev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keleshev (Georgian: კელეშევი, Russian: Келешев) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keleshev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 885,573rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Keleshev are found; 62 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 36,925. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Smolyan Province, where 31 percent are found, Blagoevgrad Province, where 19 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Bulgaria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 13 percent are found.
Keleshev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Keleshev last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Keleshev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Keleshev in the Georgian language | ||
| კელეშევი | keleshevi | - |
| Keleshev in the Russian language | ||
| Келешев | kelesev | - |
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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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