Kelte Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Kelte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil631:3,398,00596,455
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Kelte (13) may also be a first name.

Kelte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kelte occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelte? popularity and diffusion

Kelte is the 2,293,424th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Kelte are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 91 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.

Kelte is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 3,398,005. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Paraná, where 92 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 8 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Kelte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kelte has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kelte Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keltie91606/
Keltee9134/
Keltey914/
Koelte911/
Keltea911/
Keltei911/
Keltez910/
Kellte910/
Kelt89923/
Kellter833/
Keldtes831/
Keelter831/
Keltter830/
Keslter830/
Kelty802,786/
Külte801,179/
Kielt80449/
Kilte8093/
Kelta8054/
Kelti8018/
Kellt8017/
Kelth809/
Keldt808/
Kälte803/
Celte803/
Klete802/
Koelt801/
Kllte801/
Keltt801/
Kuelt801/
Költe801/
Kaelt800/
Kelteher770/
Klt755/
Kielty732,328/
Klette732,089/
Keelty73581/
Kiltie73329/
Keltai7392/
Chelte7344/
Keltti7337/
Kelthy7326/
Klethe7325/
Költer7324/
Külter7312/
Keltsh7310/
Klætte7310/
Kletie736/
Gkelti735/
Killte733/
Keltha733/
Kellti733/
Kilthe732/
Kellty732/
Keltts732/
Kälter731/
Klőter731/
Qeltez731/
Kylter731/
Keltyh731/
Kletei731/
Keltay731/
Kiltei731/
Koelti731/
Koelth731/
Kielta731/
Kiltte730/
Koeltt730/
Kiltey730/
Celtey730/
Klet67324/
Keld67218/
Kielthy67205/
Keltsch67201/
Celt67159/
Kilt67113/
Kelč6749/
Klæt6714/
Keltova676/
Gkeltis674/
Kilthei674/
Kltt673/
Keltová673/
Kislter673/
Klts672/
Klti672/
Klta672/
Khlt671/
Kklt671/
Quelter671/
Klty671/
Cklt671/
Keltoid671/
Kletees671/
Cheltte671/
Clte671/
Kqlt671/
Coeltte671/
Kiltetz670/
Quielte670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kelte
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis