Kelić Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Kelić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 230 | 1:31,065 | 3,314 |
| Croatia | 209 | 1:20,233 | 4,174 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 66 | 1:53,582 | 6,481 |
| Kosovo | 7 | 1:265,981 | 8,180 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
The alternate forms: Kelic (64) & Kelič (5) are calculated separately.
Kelić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kelić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kelić is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kelic or Kelič. Click here for other possible spellings of Kelić.
How Common Is The Last Name Kelić? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 601,907th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,123,151 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kelić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 31,065. In Serbia Kelić is primarily concentrated in: West Bačka District, where 63 percent live, South Banat District, where 13 percent live and Bor District, where 8 percent live. Barring Serbia Kelić occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 41 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelic | 93 | 64 | / |
| Kelič | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kolić | 80 | 2,899 | / |
| Kalić | 80 | 1,080 | / |
| Celić | 80 | 497 | / |
| Kilić | 80 | 177 | / |
| Keliz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kelich | 73 | 255 | / |
| Kahlić | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kolaić | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kelitz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kelits | 73 | 2 | / |
| Klehić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kielic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chelić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keilic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keilitz | 67 | 182 | / |
| Keilich | 67 | 178 | / |
| Keliche | 67 | 137 | / |
| Keylich | 67 | 115 | / |
| Kehlitz | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kelaici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keeliez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kielicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koelitz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kelić
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