Kelsner Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kelsner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelsner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kelsner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelsner is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelsner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Kelsner reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Kelsner is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Kelsner is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Germany it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent live.

Kelsner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kelsner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kelsner surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kelsner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kelsner last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Kelsner earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $47,929 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelshner930/
Keelshner880/
Klesner86152/
Celsner867/
Kilsner860/
Kelchner801,233/
Klessner8040/
Källsner8010/
Kelchnner750/
Klejner7180/
Kölzner7133/
Clesner7129/
Celzner7119/
Klesnerová7113/
Klecner713/
Klezner712/
Kilzner711/
Kleßner711/
Klejnert6742/
Klechner674/
Kilchner671/
Klejzner671/
Chilsner670/
Clessner670/
Clecner572/
Qulzner570/

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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 Kelsner
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