Keling Surname

336,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,094 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Suriname

Keling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3751:352,66530,497
Malaysia3341:88,3066,159
Philippines1621:624,92766,730
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Suriname381:14,5433,502
India151:51,137,692512,385
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
China81:170,915,1968,932
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Keling (22,039) may also be a first name.

Keling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keling (Russian: Келинг, Tibetan: ཀེ་ལེང་།) is found most in Indonesia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keling? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 336,818th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,661,377 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Keling live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Keling is also the 35,159th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 22,039 people.

The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 352,665. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Java, where 36 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 18 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Keling is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 31 percent reside and The Philippines, where 15 percent reside.

Keling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keling has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 409 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Keling surname are 37.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

Keling earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.97% more than the national average, earning $48,315 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keeling9219,108/
Kieling922,231/
Keiling92881/
Koeling92207/
Kehling92203/
Keuling92116/
Kealing9284/
Keyling9215/
Kejling9215/
Kaeling926/
Keliong921/
Koehling86231/
Kiehling8641/
Khelling863/
Khieling862/
Keelingg862/
Keelihng861/
Keelingh861/
Koelihng861/
Keitling861/
Kaehling861/
Kheeling861/
Keysling860/
Keetling860/
Keuhling860/
Keulling860/
Kaling833,191/
Keleng832,590/
Kiling831,411/
Koling83394/
Celing83124/
Kyling83114/
Köling8326/
Keilingue801/
Kolling775,121/
Khaling77976/
Kailing77590/
Koelink77395/
Köhling77375/
Kalling77373/
Queling77216/
Cheling77134/
Coeling77125/
Kelaeng7789/
Kähling7768/
Kohling7764/
Kaaling7758/
Kajling7743/
Kahling7741/
Kuiling7739/
Caeling7717/
Kilings7713/
Kiliong778/
Keslink777/
Kayling777/
Kalieng775/
Kysling772/
Keeleng772/
Kealeng772/
Koiling772/
Keislng771/
Keelinc771/
Kesilng771/
Kalingh771/
Kilhing771/
Kolingg771/
Khiling771/
Keuleng771/
Kalinkg771/
Ceyling771/
Ceiling771/
Kaelink771/
Ketleng771/
Kilieng771/
Kihling770/
Ceeling770/
Keilink770/
Cealing770/
Keilingová7514/
Kesselling750/
Kleng73280/
Kalng732/
Coelingh71188/
Keslinke71142/
Khilling7150/
Köhlings7143/
Koilhing7123/
Kaisling7115/
Kelengue7110/
Khalingg716/
Khailing714/
Khoeleng714/
Khalling713/
Ceilling712/
Kjølling712/
Koisling712/
Kilingue711/
Khaeleng711/
Kailling710/
Caling673,730/
Kaleng673,614/
Kilinc672,180/
Kelenc67608/
Coling67543/
Kileng67214/
Koleng67142/
Celeng6788/
Ciling6730/
Qiling6718/
Khillings679/
Qaling678/
Celink678/
Kilink677/
Kiläng676/
Kalink674/
Kolink672/
Kilinq672/
Klheng671/
Ceilng671/
Kalnng671/
Kelenk670/

Keling Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keling in the Tibetan language
ཀེ་ལེང་།kéleng-
Keling in the Russian language
Келингkeling-

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