Kelesi Surname

341,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kelesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5681:137,01011,103
Greece2091:53,0138,765
Solomon Islands1611:3,603405
Cameroon441:472,02438,779
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

The alternate forms: Keleši (121) & Keléši (1) are calculated separately.

Kelesi (209) may also be a first name.

Kelesi Last Name Facts

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

Kelesi (Hindi: केलेसी) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Keleši or Keléši. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelesi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 341,330th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,772,812 people. The last name Kelesi is mostly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Kelesi are found; 40 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 625,736th most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 209 people.

Kelesi is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 568 people, or 1 in 137,010. In Turkey Kelesi is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 37 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 13 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Turkey this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 19 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 15 percent reside.

Kelesi Last Name Statistics demography

Kelesi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.64% less than the national average, earning R 67,392 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keleši94121/
Kelesis92346/
Kelessi92119/
Khelesi9248/
Keleshi9243/
Keleesi921/
Kelesih921/
Keléši891/
Kelessis868/
Keleshis866/
Keeletsi864/
Kilesi831,560/
Kalesi831,095/
Kelese83439/
Kelasi83135/
Kolesi83113/
Kelesa83101/
Keleci8315/
Khelsi837/
Kelesy836/
Kelezi835/
Kelosi834/
Keleji834/
Kelisi832/
Keylsi831/
Qelesi831/
Kelegi831/
Keleçi831/
Khalesi777,854/
Chelesi771,672/
Kaleshi77660/
Kelasih77286/
Qeleshi77243/
Keliasi77209/
Koleshi77144/
Kellezi77126/
Kileshi7775/
Kelesce7773/
Kelesea7749/
Kelashi7748/
Kalessi7739/
Kelesha7729/
Gkolesi7723/
Kealese7717/
Kallesi7712/
Koelosi778/
Keulese776/
Keleise775/
Khelisi775/
Khelasi774/
Kaleesi773/
Kelezis772/
Keledji772/
Keleseh772/
Kelissi772/
Keletji772/
Kelassi772/
Kolessi771/
Kelesay771/
Kelesey771/
Kelisih771/
Kalaesi771/
Kalesih771/
Celessi771/
Kelezie771/
Kilessi771/
Celesci771/
Celeshi771/
Kelessa771/
Khelezi771/
Kaleasi771/
Kaliesi771/
Kélessi771/
Gkelasi771/
Kelesaa771/
Kelishi771/
Khelese771/
Kalesoi771/
Kelasie771/
Keleshy771/
Keelese770/
Kelessy770/
Kalsi7314,573/
Kolsi73343/
Khelassi71971/
Kaylesiz71305/
Kolleshi71180/
Khelasih71122/
Khalessi7181/
Kalleshi7153/
Kallessi7130/
Kelecich7126/
Kelishes7120/
Khollesi716/
Gkelezis715/
Kileshie714/
Cheleshi713/
Khelissi713/
Khaleesi713/
Keeleses711/
Kaloesai711/
Kieleasa711/
Khellasi711/
Kehlechi711/
Kelledji711/
Kelassie711/
Kaleschi711/
Kaleshie711/
Kaleyssi711/
Kahleesi711/
Kiletsis711/
Kholeisi711/
Khelossi711/
Khaleshi711/
Kheleisa711/
Kheleise711/
Kelechih711/
Kelehchi711/
Kelessey710/
Kelesser710/
Kilasi676,354/
Kolisi673,186/
Kalasi672,594/
Kalisi67647/
Kalosi67633/
Kileci67580/
Kalezi67476/
Kolosi67440/
Khalsi67430/
Kalsai67365/
Kolshi67362/
Kalshi67245/
Kilezi67237/
Kilegi67227/
Kilesa67204/
Kolese67189/
Kolasi67181/
Kilese67174/
Köleci67171/
Kalese67118/
Kolezi67107/
Kelege6792/
Keleze6787/
Kelici6778/
Keleza6771/
Qelese6770/
Khelgi6755/
Keliza6751/
Khelge6748/
Kilisi6746/
Khelji6742/
Kelecy6733/
Kalsie6732/
Kileji6732/
Qelasi6732/
Kalsih6721/
Khelsa6719/
Kelige6718/
Kelasy6714/
Kylesa6714/
Kaleşi6714/
Kelisa6713/
Kolsói6712/
Kilosi6711/
Kelase678/
Khellassi677/
Celese676/
Celisi676/
Kolsoi675/
Keleje675/
Kelizi674/
Kolesy674/
Khleji674/
Kelice673/
Kelledzhi673/
Kelose673/
Kaleši673/
Celezi673/
Kholsi672/
Kallsi672/
Qalesi672/
Kllezi672/
Keiliches671/
Keithlesy671/
Keloci671/
Kaalsi671/
Khelsy671/
Kalhsi671/
Kolsai671/
Kelaze671/
Khelje671/
Kledji671/
Koljsi671/
Kolsie671/
Qilesi671/
Kelize671/
Khelaissi671/
Khoehlisi671/
Kelazi671/
Kelise671/
Kealsy670/
Kelhesser670/
Kelece670/
Kelyce670/
Keelesher670/

Kelesi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelesi in the Hindi language
केलेसीkelesi-

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Footnotes

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