Kelish Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Moldova

Kelish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Moldova151:237,42521,121
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kelish (114) may also be a first name.

Kelish Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelish (Marathi: केलीश, Russian: Келиш) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelish? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kelish is the 1,144,405th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Kelish live; 58 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 877,214th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 114 people.

The last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Aside from Egypt it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Kelish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kelish has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kelish last name rose 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kelish Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kelish surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Kelish earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.62% less than the national average, earning $35,979 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kielish921/
Kelishe921/
Keilish920/
Kelis91500/
Kielisch8640/
Keilisch861/
Koelisch861/
Kelitsch861/
Kalish834,793/
Kelesh83671/
Kolish83570/
Gkelis83421/
Kelich83255/
Keilis8391/
Kkelis8334/
Kylish8330/
Keylis8321/
Kilish8318/
Kelios8318/
Kielis8316/
Kelies8315/
Keliss837/
Kelysh837/
Khelis836/
Kelais835/
Kaelis834/
Kealis831/
Kelise831/
Keulis831/
Kelishova8011/
Kalisch774,289/
Kholish77330/
Kolisch77228/
Kallish77222/
Keilich77178/
Khalish77121/
Keylich77115/
Kilishe7787/
Kilisch7748/
Kielisz7744/
Kielies7741/
Kaalish7721/
Hkalish7713/
Kaleish776/
Keleise775/
Kelesch775/
Gkelios774/
Chelish773/
Kheylis772/
Ketlich772/
Kailish772/
Kalaish772/
Keulysh772/
Kaluish771/
Kälisch771/
Kheliss771/
Khilish771/
Kollish770/
Celisch770/
Keelies770/
Quelish770/
Celis73108,025/
Kalis736,702/
Kolis735,946/
Keles733,129/
Kilis731,438/
Kylis7386/
Keliš7373/
Kelic7364/
Keliz7313/
Kelys7311/
Kelij738/
Kelič735/
Qelis731/
Kahlisch71220/
Kallisch71130/
Kohlisch71120/
Kollisch7169/
Kelisova7130/
Koelhuis7127/
Kelisová715/
Kaleisch711/
Kilitshe711/
Köhlisch711/
Kheleise711/
Keetlise711/
Keislich710/
Quelisch710/
Kholis6725,442/
Khalis676,969/
Kallis673,758/
Kalies671,009/
Kalesh67752/
Kailis67468/
Kelese67439/
Chelis67339/
Kolisz67212/
Kollis67173/
Kieliś67169/
Quelis67157/
Colish67139/
Keiles67120/
Kilisz67107/
Gkalis6795/
Calish6792/
Qelesh6790/
Kalais6790/
Gkilis6784/
Kylysh6775/
Kaliss6774/
Keleshova6771/
Celuis6758/
Qolish6756/
Gkolis6751/
Celais6747/
Keyles6746/
Keeles6742/
Kaleis6737/
Kkolis6735/
Khilis6732/
Kolesh6730/
Coelis6729/
Kiolis6724/
Kölich6721/
Kilies6719/
Kylich6716/
Koliss6716/
Kahlis6715/
Koilis6712/
Kilise6711/
Kolais6710/
Kelych6710/
Kylishova679/
Kylesh679/
Ckolis679/
Khelys679/
Khelij678/
Kaylis677/
Kelyts677/
Koleis676/
Hkolis676/
Kehles676/
Celiss676/
Kielys676/
Kohlis675/
Keless675/
Celeis675/
Kieles675/
Kejles675/
Cealis675/
Celois675/
Kolies674/
Kheles674/
Koylis673/
Kelice673/
Celesh672/
Ketles672/
Keales671/
Keilys671/
Kelissova671/
Kilishova671/
Koeles671/
Kujlis671/
Kealys671/
Kelesz671/
Kalois671/
Kitlis671/
Kaalis671/
Celihs671/
Ceilis671/
Qelich671/
Kelysx671/
Khalieshh671/
Keilic671/
Kesles670/
Keleus670/
Kelees670/

Kelish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelish in the Marathi language
केलीशkelisa50
केिलशkeilasa50
Kelish in the Russian language
Келишkelis-

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Footnotes

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