Kellema Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kellema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kellema (14) may also be a first name.
Kellema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kellema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kellema is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kellema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Kellema occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kellema live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Chadic Africa. Kellema is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 14 people.
The surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 710,815. In Niger it is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 67 percent reside and Diffa Region, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Niger Kellema is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kellemi | 86 | 486 | / |
| Kellama | 86 | 3 | / |
| Keilema | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kellima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kelleme | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kellemo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Klema | 83 | 1,085 | / |
| Kellemer | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kelleymi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kellamma | 80 | 4 | / |
| Killemma | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kellemes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keelemma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kellemie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kelleïmi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kelleimi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khelma | 77 | 2,496 | / |
| Klejma | 77 | 15 | / |
| Klemma | 77 | 15 | / |
| Klemay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Klemah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kliema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keilma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Klemea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kleima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kleama | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chellemma | 75 | 161 | / |
| Kellemesh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kellemehy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuilema | 71 | 129 | / |
| Klemash | 71 | 95 | / |
| Kleisma | 71 | 34 | / |
| Killama | 71 | 19 | / |
| Klemach | 71 | 11 | / |
| Klemasz | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kellamo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Killima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kellimi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kailema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kleesma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kellyme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kellime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khlemat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keselma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Klemmay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelleamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kleemap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khleema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Killemy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Klima | 67 | 9,692 | / |
| Klíma | 67 | 3,775 | / |
| Klama | 67 | 1,824 | / |
| Kleme | 67 | 229 | / |
| Klemo | 67 | 226 | / |
| Clema | 67 | 175 | / |
| Klemi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Cellemme | 67 | 72 | / |
| Klyma | 67 | 48 | / |
| Chellemi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kloma | 67 | 34 | / |
| Klemy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kleesmaa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kléma | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kljma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kellimer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Killamma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chillema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killemet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killimah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klemaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klemhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Killeeme | 67 | 0 | / |
| Killimad | 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
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- 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 Kellema
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