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Where Does The Last Name Kely Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kely (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻠﻲ, Hindi: केली, Russian: Келы, Tibetan: དཀྱིལ་ལི།) occurs most in Madagascar. It can also be rendered as: Kély. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kely? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 91,395^th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,391,284 people. Kely is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kely reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in Barito Africa. It is also the 28,497^th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 29,174 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Madagascar, where it is borne by 4,269 people, or 1 in 5,540. Apart from Madagascar Kely occurs in 53 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Kely Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kely has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kely last name decreased 35 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 98 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kely Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (91%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kely last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kely earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 11.28% more than the national average, earning $25,262,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 20.11% less than the national average, earning $34,470 USD per year.