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Where Does The Last Name Kels Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kels (Russian: Кельс) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kelš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kels? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 546,286^th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 12,436,085 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kels are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 440,394^th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 387 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 240,315. In Germany Kels is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent are found, Berlin, where 3 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Kels Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kels surname expanded 113 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kels Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kels surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kels earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning $34,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $58,052 CAD per year.