Kjelle Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kjelle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway431:119,58815,719
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kjelle (42) may also be a first name.

Kjelle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kjelle is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjelle? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kjelle is the 2,506,728th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Kjelle occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kjelle reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 42 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 119,588. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 35 percent are found, Western Norway, where 35 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 16 percent are found. Other than Norway Kjelle exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Kjelle Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kjelle earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.89% less than the national average, earning 339,555 kr per year and in United States they earn 113.5% more than the national average, earning $92,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kjeller92112/
Kjelley921/
Kjell911,033/
Kjele911/
Kjølle8323/
Kjella8321/
Gjelle8321/
Kyelle8321/
Kielle8315/
Kjeell838/
Kjille833/
Kijele831/
Kjel802/
Kjle802/
Kjøller77976/
Kielley77181/
Kjöller7747/
Kjellid7711/
Kijeley774/
Kjälled773/
Kiellet772/
Kéeller771/
Kielleh771/
Kjiller771/
Kihelle771/
Kyele731,549/
Kiele73963/
Kjäll73300/
Kiell73130/
Kjøle7341/
Kijel7318/
Xelle731/
Kgele731/
Kjeel731/
Kjely730/
Kyell730/
Kayjeleh7111/
Kjellsås713/
Kaijella711/
Kieley67674/
Kielly67469/
Kiehle67303/
Cselle67144/
Xeller67129/
Kiesle67113/
Kiella6773/
Kielet6756/
Kijile6728/
Keehle6726/
Kihele6717/
Keileh6716/
Xhelle6715/
Høghjelle6714/
Kehele6713/
Gjeile679/
Kehile676/
Kijeli675/
Kijeil674/
Kiille674/
Kjøler674/
Kågell674/
Gselle673/
Kielli672/
Kehill672/
Gjllet671/
Gjelli671/
Keaile671/
Kajiel671/
Keuhle671/
Kielee671/
Kyelli671/
Khiele671/
Xellet671/
Kiejle671/
Keayle670/
Kielie670/
Keoyle670/

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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 Kjelle
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