Kellihan Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

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

Kellihan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kellihan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:4,646,909242,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Kellihan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kellihan occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kellihan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kellihan is the 2,136,387th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Kellihan reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Virginia, where 41 percent live, North Carolina, where 37 percent live and Indiana, where 6 percent live.

Kellihan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kellihan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 312 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kellihan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kellihan are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% registered with the political party.

Kellihan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.44% more than the national average, earning $46,361 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelliehan9491/
Kellehan8843/
Kellyhan880/
Killihan880/
Klihan862/
Kelleyian8214/
Kellehann821/
Kellieann820/
Killyhan750/
Killehan750/
Killiean750/
Kelleham750/
Klijan7113/
Kliean713/
Killijian713/
Klhyan711/
Klhjan711/
Klehan710/
Chellaiyan6754/
Klagian6737/
Klujian6728/
Klijian6716/
Klijyan6714/
Klijang673/
Klihoun672/
Killián672/
Kelleyjohn672/
Klajian672/
Klaijan671/
Klijane671/
Klaiyan671/
Klojian671/

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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 Kellihan
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