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

The last name Kelsey (Arabic: كلسى) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 21,733^rd most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,059 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Kelsey reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kelsey is also the 14,982^nd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 64,145 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 18,418 people, or 1 in 19,680. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 9 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States Kelsey exists in 69 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Kelsey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kelsey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kelsey surname expanded 351 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 531 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kelsey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (46%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kelsey surname are 14.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.02% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kelsey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.93% more than the national average, earning R 334,908 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.75% less than the national average, earning $20,488,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $44,558 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.78% less than the national average, earning $47,307 CAD per year.