Kilelezi Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kilelezi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kilelezi 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
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kilelezi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kilelezi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilelezi? popularity and diffusion

Kilelezi is the 1,683,218th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilelezi are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Kilelezi is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Not including The DR Congo it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

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
Kaelelezi8274/
Kailelesi829/
Kielo-Lezi781/
Kalolezi754/
Kelelesi751/
Kalelezo751/
Kalalezi751/
Khilelisi711/
Kweleleza711/
Kilholz671/
Kelileche5991/
Khulelidze56238/
Kilolase5043/
Kilolose5020/
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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 Kilelezi
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