Keslen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Keslen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keslen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Keslen (264) may also be a first name.

Keslen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keslen occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keslen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Keslen are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Keslen is also the 547,545th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 264 people.

Keslen is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 50 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 50 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Keslen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Keslen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Keslen
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