Quelain Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Quelain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quelain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France451:1,476,060142,161
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Quelain Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quelain is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Quelain? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Quelain reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Quelain is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,476,060. In France Quelain is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 98 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 2 percent are found. Aside from France it is found in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Queulain9334/
Quelaine931/
Quelan9238/
Queline86126/
Quilain8660/
Quelang8640/
Guelain8630/
Queland8627/
Quelian8620/
Quelane869/
Quejlan861/
Qualain861/
Queluin861/
Queelan860/
Qelan831/
Queeline806/
Quealien801/
Queleahn801/
Quilan77922/
Guelan77408/
Cuelan77165/
Qelean7721/
Celain7715/
Qelane7711/
Kelain774/
Quelam772/
Qualan770/
Goueslain75242/
Quilausin753/
Queesline751/
Queillein750/
Quilang717,896/
Guilain71714/
Qhelane71266/
Qwelane71253/
Chelain71193/
Quilian71112/
Quilausing7147/
Kuelang7133/
Quilean7130/
Guealan7124/
Qeloyan7115/
Quelyne7111/
Guelian7111/
Quiline719/
Quelene719/
Quilhan716/
Guelhin712/
Quilaan712/
Gualain712/
Kelaine712/
Cuetlan711/
Couelan711/
Quilatn711/
Quitellian711/
Qalyain711/
Queliam711/
Quiland711/
Quallan710/
Quailan710/
Celan675,509/
Kelan67674/
Coueslan6786/
Qalan6764/
Quelesne6731/
Kuehlein6723/
Qilan6720/
Quilayan6717/
Khellain6713/
Quislant6713/
Qelam679/
Quitlang672/
Chelayin672/
Qualeyan671/
Kueluing671/
Koueline671/
Quiliaan671/
Gouelian671/
Gouetlan671/
Guelayan671/
Gueloyan671/
Chealain670/
Cuesland670/

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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 Quelain
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