Kelmen Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Kelmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey491:1,588,19260,638
Kosovo81:232,7347,787
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kelmen (206) may also be a first name.

Kelmen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kelmen (Russian: Кельмен) is most common in Turkey. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelmen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Kelmen reside; 76 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 630,600th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 206 people.

The last name Kelmen is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,588,192. In Turkey Kelmen is mostly found in: Izmir Province, where 98 percent are found and Manisa Province, where 2 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kellmen921/
Kelmn910/
Kelmienė869/
Klemen831,702/
Kilmen83127/
Kelmin8337/
Celmen833/
Klmeen831/
Khlmen831/
Kellmn830/
Kelmenova801/
Klemmen7729/
Chelmen7711/
Kelmina777/
Klemoen777/
Khlmeen776/
Källmen771/
Klemenn770/
Klemn737/
Clmen732/
Klmhn731/
Klemienė7130/
Cheelmen711/
Clemen673,489/
Clment671,307/
Klemin67506/
Klemenova67165/
Celmin6742/
Cilmen6724/
Klemyn6723/
Klemenová6711/
Kilmin674/
Klmeem673/
Klemne672/
Klmint671/

Kelmen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelmen in the Russian language
Кельменkelmen-

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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 Kelmen
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