Kellings Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kellings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kellings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kellings (115) may also be a first name.

Kellings Last Name Facts

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

Kellings occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kellings.

How Common Is The Last Name Kellings? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kellings reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 873,022nd most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 115 people.

It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Kellings is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent are found, Hesse, where 25 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Ireland, where 3 percent are found.

Kellings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kellings has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kellings Last Name Statistics demography

Kellings earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keellings9423/
Killings88907/
Kellinks880/
Klings86166/
Chellings821/
Klingst8080/
Klingse804/
Klingsh803/
Klingås802/
Klingsch7520/
Källängs758/
Cillings751/
Clings7122/
Klinks719/
Chillings714/
Kellinckx713/
Quillings712/
Klincse6719/
Klinx620/
Klencs5726/
Clinks571/

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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 Kellings
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