Kelwing Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kelwing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kelwing Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kelwing (22) may also be a first name.

Kelwing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kelwing occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelwing? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kelwing live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

The last name Kelwing is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Kelwing is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent reside, Bavaria, where 6 percent reside and Saxony, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilwing8631/
Klewing8622/
Kylwing869/
Kölwing862/
Chelwing8036/
Kueluing801/
Keilweng801/
Clewing7127/
Kilwink711/
Kölbing711/
Kluink621/
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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
  • 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 Kelwing
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