Kelther Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Kelther Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelther Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kelther (7) may also be a first name.

Kelther Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelther has its highest incidence in Wales. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelther? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kelther live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. Kelther is also the 4,548,448th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 7 people.

The surname Kelther is most commonly occurring in Wales, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,031,511. In Wales it is most frequent in: Neath Port Talbot County Borough, where 100 percent live. Apart from Wales Kelther exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelteher930/
Kelter921,535/
Kaelter8618/
Kellter863/
Kuelter861/
Keelter861/
Kilther860/
Keltter860/
Keslter860/
Koelter860/
Kilter77242/
Kleter77100/
Költer7724/
Külter7712/
Celter773/
Keltir771/
Klőter771/
Kälter771/
Kylter771/
Keltre771/
Kelthaire751/
Kletter71663/
Chelter71135/
Cuelter713/
Kislter713/
Quelter711/
Kltre672/
Cülter6253/
Cleter6217/
Kiltre621/
Qulter621/
Quilter572,557/
Cletter573/
Kiltire570/

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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 Kelther
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