Kelpi Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kelpi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelpi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea821:99,43613,359
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Greece231:481,73061,288
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kelpi (16) may also be a first name.

Kelpi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelpi (Hindi: केल्पी, Russian: Келпи) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelpi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kelpi is the 1,491,356th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Kelpi reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kelpi is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 16 people.

This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 99,436. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 65 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 21 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and Greece, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelpis91122/
Kelpie9170/
Kelphi914/
Klpi891/
Kelppis831/
Keelpai831/
Kilpi80712/
Kelpe80499/
Kelpa8039/
Kelpy8037/
Klepi8013/
Celpi804/
Klepiš7340/
Kelppe7330/
Kleppi7326/
Klepei7322/
Klepai7321/
Chelpi7313/
Kilpio736/
Klpish734/
Kuelpe731/
Klepiz731/
Kelppa731/
Kelpea731/
Kelpey731/
Klepeis67162/
Klepich6737/
Kelpaya672/
Kelpper672/
Klpy671/
Qlpi671/
Kleppie671/
Chelpai671/
Quelpio671/
Klepisz671/
Kelpfer671/

Kelpi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelpi in the Hindi language
केल्पीkelpi66.67
केलपीkelapi33.33
Kelpi in the Russian language
Келпиkelpi-

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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
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  • 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 Kelpi
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