Keleya Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Keleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 89 | 1:91,615 | 12,219 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Keleya (196) may also be a first name.
Keleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Keleya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻠﻴﻪ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keleya? popularity and diffusion
Keleya is the 1,746,159th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname Keleya is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Keleya live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 81 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 648,004th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 196 people.
The last name Keleya is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 91,615. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Enga, where 38 percent reside, Milne Bay, where 24 percent reside and Hela, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Keleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Keleya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻠﻴﻪ | klyh | - |
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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 Keleya
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