Kellong Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Kellong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kellong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kellong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kellong is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kellong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Kellong are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Kellong is most numerous in: Kericho County, where 67 percent are found, Bomet County, where 17 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 17 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killong8676/
Klong83313/
Chellong8015/
Killongh800/
Khlong77606/
Kliong7729/
Kloong773/
Kloeng771/
Kyllang71158/
Källung7110/
Killang7110/
Killung718/
Cellung716/
Kloting713/
Cellang712/
Khloeng712/
Kcleong711/
Klang674,499/
Kleng67280/
Klung67271/
Klonk67193/
Kylliang67109/
Chellang6768/
Quellang6714/
Klonc6712/
Clong676/
Klongova674/
Klotting672/
Qlong672/
Klousing672/
Kkyllang671/
Killionk671/
Klomg670/

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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 Kellong
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