Kelieff Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Kelieff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelieff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kelieff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kelieff is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelieff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Kelieff occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kelieff live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in Scotland, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland Kelieff is most frequent in: South Lanarkshire, where 100 percent live. Excluding Scotland this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keleff928/
Keliff920/
Keiliff8614/
Kheliff869/
Khelief861/
Kelif832,241/
Kelef8313/
Khelif7716,731/
Khelef772,564/
Koleff77389/
Kaliff77285/
Kaleff7778/
Kelefe7764/
Kileff7757/
Kalief7730/
Kelife7714/
Keliev777/
Kolief775/
Koliff774/
Keilif771/
Kaelef771/
Kholief711,347/
Khelaif71201/
Khellif7164/
Khalief7140/
Khellef7121/
Khaliff7116/
Kolleff7114/
Khelife7112/
Khaleff713/
Chelief712/
Kolaiff711/
Keliyev711/
Kheliev711/
Kkhelif711/
Kelefhe711/
Kheilif711/
Khelift711/
Kalliff711/
Kohleff711/
Calieff710/
Kohliff710/
Kalif6716,598/
Kalef67472/
Kolef6775/
Kelew6768/
Kolif6764/
Kelev6714/
Keliv677/
Keliw675/
Kilif675/
Kélif672/
Kelifová672/
Khalieef671/
Kilef671/
Koelijev671/
Khaleeff671/

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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 Kelieff
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