Kelkit Surname
Approximately 477 people bear this surname
Kelkit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 454 | 1:171,413 | 13,099 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kelkit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kelkit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kelkit occurs most in Turkey. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kelkit? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 638,206th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. The last name Kelkit occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kelkit are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 454 people, or 1 in 171,413. In Turkey Kelkit is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 32 percent are found, Sivas Province, where 18 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kelkit
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