Kelis Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Kelis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 144 | 1:540,427 | 30,034 |
| Brazil | 92 | 1:2,326,895 | 71,923 |
| Cyprus | 37 | 1:23,916 | 2,715 |
| Kazakhstan | 31 | 1:570,403 | 40,441 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Uruguay | 15 | 1:228,784 | 17,372 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Keliš (73) are calculated separately.
Kelis (3,658) may also be a first name.
Kelis Demographics
Kelis Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Kelis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kelis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kelis (Hindi: कैलिस, Marathi: कॅलीस, Russian: Келис) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Keliš. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kelis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 616,129th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 37 percent of Kelis reside; 28 percent reside in South America and 21 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Kelis is also the 116,722nd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 3,658 people.
The surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 540,427. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Sanliurfa Province, where 52 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 28 percent are found and Erzurum Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Cyprus, where 7 percent are found.
Kelis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kelis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kelis last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kelis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
The amount Kelis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 19.78% less than the national average, earning $18,211,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kelis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kelis in the Hindi language | ||
| कैलिस | kailisa | - |
| Kelis in the Marathi language | ||
| कॅलीस | kelisa | 55.56 |
| कॅिलस | keilasa | 44.44 |
| Kelis in the Russian language | ||
| Келис | kelis | - |
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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 Kelis
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