Kellso Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

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

Kellso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kellso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kellso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kellso is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kellso? popularity and diffusion

Kellso is the 2,580,327th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kellso are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is mostly found in: Arizona, where 47 percent reside, Michigan, where 16 percent reside and Washington, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States Kellso occurs in one country. It is also found in Peru, where 2 percent reside.

Kellso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kellso has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kellso last name expanded 917 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kellso Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kellso last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.

Kellso earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelso9115,644/
Kelsoy83251/
Kelsou832/
Kelsho831/
Kelsoa831/
Koelso831/
Kelsco831/
Kielso831/
Keelso830/
Kellsa830/
Kkelso830/
Kelsoh830/
Klso800/
Kelssou771/
Koelsoh770/
Celso739,621/
Kelsa73225/
Keljo73108/
Kelco7368/
Kilso7330/
Kleso7313/
Kelzo734/
Kellchas710/
Kelzou67157/
Külsoy67144/
Kielsa6756/
Chelso6738/
Kelcho6734/
Kelsia6729/
Kelseu6724/
Klesso6717/
Klesio6713/
Keljou678/
Celsio673/
Kilsho673/
Kilsou673/
Kleszo672/
Kelsau672/
Kelsaa671/
Kelsha671/
Kelsah671/
Kilsoy671/
Kilsoo670/
Killjo670/
Killsa670/

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Kellso Reference & Research

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Kelso DNA Project FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Kellso
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis