Kelison Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kelison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Kelison (847) may also be a first name.

Kelison Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelison (Russian: Келисон) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelison? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Kelison reside; 45 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kelison is also the 280,190th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 847 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia Kelison is primarily concentrated in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 27 percent are found, Moscow, where 18 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Russia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.

Kelison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kelison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kelison last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kelison Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelison in the Russian language
Келисонkelison-

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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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  • 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 Kelison
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