Kelewa Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Kelewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Kelewa (22) may also be a first name.
Kelewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kelewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kelewa is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kelewa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,003,904th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Kelewa are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kelewa is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 22 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
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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 Kelewa
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