Kpelly Surname

130,525th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Kpelly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpelly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo3,1501:2,301287
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Benin211:492,17232,947
France91:7,380,302306,885
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kpelly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kpelly has its highest incidence in Togo. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpelly? popularity and diffusion

It is the 130,525th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,102,581 people. Kpelly is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpelly live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Kpelly is most commonly used in Togo, where it is carried by 3,150 people, or 1 in 2,301. Apart from Togo it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 8 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpelley921/
Kpehelly861/
Kpelle8370/
Kpelli834/
Kpella834/
Kply808/
Kpelleh77320/
Kpellee7713/
Kpellie7711/
Kpielle772/
Kpeller771/
Kpehely771/
Kplay7311/
Kpley732/
Kplle732/
Kplla731/
Kpelleah711/
Kplleh6718/
Kpilla676/
Kplaya671/
Kpllie671/

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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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  • 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 Kpelly
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