Kelwin Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kelwin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands181:32,2246,317
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kelwin (2,500) may also be a first name.

Kelwin Last Name Facts

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

Kelwin (Marathi: केलिवन) is carried by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelwin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kelwin is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Kelwin live; 59 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. Kelwin is also the 147,632nd most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 2,500 people.

The surname is most numerous in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 32,224. In The Solomon Islands it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 100 percent are found. Barring The Solomon Islands this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelwein922/
Kelwine920/
Kellwin920/
Kelwn912/
Klwin912/
Koelwijn863/
Keelwein861/
Klewin83602/
Kilwin8333/
Keluin833/
Kelwen831/
Klwn804/
Kilwein77197/
Kilwien77114/
Klewein77105/
Kilwine7779/
Klewing7722/
Kylwing779/
Koelwyn777/
Klewien777/
Kölwing772/
Gklewin771/
Khlewin771/
Kilwink771/
Klewinn770/
Kelluin770/
Kailwin770/
Chelwin770/
Kluin731,042/
Kilwaine713/
Kühlwind711/
Kyhlwein711/
Kellewyn711/
Kelouhin711/
Klyuin673/
Keluen671/
Klewen671/
Kluink671/
Kluhin671/
Clewin671/

Kelwin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelwin in the Marathi language
केलिवनkelivana50
केिkei50

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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 Kelwin
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