Kelesia Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

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

Kelesia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelesia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kelesia (567) may also be a first name.

Kelesia Last Name Facts

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

Kelesia is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelesia? popularity and diffusion

Kelesia is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Kelesia occurs mostly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Kelesia are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 81 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 352,372nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 567 people.

The last name Kelesia is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Kelesia is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Liberia, 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Kelesia
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