Keltan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Keltan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keltan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua61:1,003,5154,885
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Keltan (21) may also be a first name.

Keltan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keltan (Hindi: केल्टन, Marathi: केलटन) is borne by more people in Nicaragua than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keltan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Keltan is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Keltan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Keltan reside; 67 percent reside in Central America and 67 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Keltan is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

This last name is most common in Nicaragua, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,003,515. In Nicaragua it is mostly concentrated in: North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nicaragua this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Keltan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keltan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keltan last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuelthan860/
Kelton834,562/
Kiltan83215/
Celtan8371/
Kletan837/
Khltan831/
Keltanova801/
Cueltan771,523/
Kielton7730/
Kellton773/
Kletann772/
Kilttan771/
Kiltane771/
Queltan771/
Cheltan771/
Kaelton771/
Kilthan770/
Keelton770/
Keltoten7125/
Keltotin714/
Chelthan710/
Celton67795/
Kilton67498/
Kleton67144/
Ciltan6744/
Kylton673/
Cheheltan671/

Keltan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keltan in the Hindi language
केल्टनkeltana-
Keltan in the Marathi language
केलटनkelatana-

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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 Keltan
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