Kellem Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kellem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kellem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4371:829,42563,547
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Liberia41:1,102,13437,930
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:492,34034,768

Kellem (1,002) may also be a first name.

Kellem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kellem is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kellem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kellem? popularity and diffusion

Kellem is the 589,215th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,750,087 people. The surname Kellem occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Kellem reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kellem is also the 254,172nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,002 people.

The surname Kellem is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 437 people, or 1 in 829,425. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Arkansas, where 9 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and Indiana, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Kellem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kellem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 428 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kellem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kellem are 1.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kellem earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 51.21% less than the national average, earning R 115,944 per year and in United States they earn 16.36% less than the national average, earning $36,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesllem922/
Kaellem921/
Kelleme921/
Kelliem920/
Kllem918/
Kellheim8610/
Kellim83125/
Killem8326/
Cellem834/
Keelem833/
Keylem833/
Keilem832/
Kellym831/
Kealem831/
Klem807,500/
Chellem77193/
Kellyme771/
Killeem771/
Kellime771/
Keyleme771/
Cellhem770/
Killeim770/
Klemm7326,661/
Kliem734,250/
Klemt731,920/
Klehm731,190/
Kleim731,000/
Khlem73682/
Kleem73307/
Kleme73229/
Kleam7362/
Khelm7356/
Klaem7350/
Kleym7346/
Klemd7323/
Kloem7315/
Kealm7311/
Kylem739/
Klhem739/
Kelhm734/
Kleum731/
Keilm730/
Chelleam711/
Killeeme710/
Klemme675,166/
Klemmt67438/
Kailem67413/
Kleeme67128/
Koilem6783/
Cillem6772/
Cellim6745/
Khlaem6726/
Kleimt6722/
Killim6714/
Khloem678/
Khleem677/
Klemhs675/
Kleime672/
Kecilm671/
Klemhz671/
Klemzz671/
Kyleme671/
Kleame671/
Kheelm671/
Quellheim671/
Kkleem671/
Kleihm670/
Qullem670/

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