Kelvat Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kelvat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelvat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania321:127,9647,422
India61:127,844,230863,365

Kelvat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kelvat (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻠﻔﺎﻁ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kelvat.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelvat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. Kelvat occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kelvat live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

Kelvat is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 127,964. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Assaba Region, where 56 percent reside, Gorgol Region, where 31 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelvatt9268/
Kelvath924/
Khelvat921/
Kelvate921/
Kalvat8352/
Kelvad831/
Kalvatt7719/
Klevatt7712/
Kalvait773/
Khalvat772/
Klevaite713/
Klevaitė712/
Killevat712/
Kellevad711/
Kalwat67541/
Calvat67384/
Kolwat6712/
Kaluat6711/
Kalvad6710/

Kelvat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelvat in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻠﻔﺎﻁklfat-

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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
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  • 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 Kelvat
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