Kellyghan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Kellyghan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kellyghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kellyghan Last Name Facts

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

Kellyghan is more commonly found in Jamaica than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kellyghan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kellyghan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kellyghan is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Kellyghan is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kellyghan live; 88 percent live in Caribbean and 88 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname Kellyghan is most frequent in Jamaica, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 409,992. In Jamaica Kellyghan is mostly found in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Jamaica it exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 13 percent reside.

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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 Kellyghan
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