Quelan Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Quelan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quelan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia201:220,42714,169
Colombia151:3,184,93814,936
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Quelan (47) may also be a first name.

Quelan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quelan is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Quelan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quelan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Quelan is the 3,185,033rd most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Quelan are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name globally, held by 47 people.

The last name Quelan is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 220,427. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Nimba County, where 90 percent live, Montserrado County, where 5 percent live and Sinoe County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Liberia Quelan exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 39 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Quelan Last Name Statistics demography

Quelan earn somewhat more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 14.56% more than the national average, earning $26,007,100 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quelain9246/
Quelang9240/
Queland9227/
Quelian9220/
Quelane929/
Quejlan921/
Queelan920/
Qelan911/
Queulain8634/
Quelaine861/
Queleahn861/
Quilan83922/
Guelan83408/
Cuelan83165/
Qelean8321/
Qelane8311/
Quelon839/
Quelam832/
Qualan830/
Quilang777,896/
Qhelane77266/
Qwelane77253/
Quilian77112/
Quilain7760/
Kuelang7733/
Guelain7730/
Quilean7730/
Guealan7724/
Guelian7711/
Quilhan776/
Queelon776/
Quelong773/
Quilaan772/
Quiland771/
Queliam771/
Qualain771/
Quilatn771/
Cuetlan771/
Couelan771/
Quailan770/
Quallan770/
Quitellian751/
Celan735,509/
Kelan73674/
Qalan7364/
Qilan7320/
Qelam739/
Coueslan7186/
Quislant7113/
Quitlang712/
Quiliaan711/
Gouelian711/
Gouetlan711/
Cuesland710/
Ceylan67147,986/
Chelan673,350/
Keelan673,021/
Quilon671,731/
Kelian671,717/
Kielan671,500/
Kelane67708/
Kuilan67567/
Celian67487/
Qaalan67253/
Guilan67242/
Goueslain67242/
Qalean67233/
Cuilan67228/
Guelon67157/
Keylan67118/
Kelean67116/
Khelan67115/
Kaelan6773/
Kelyan6759/
Celann6759/
Qolyan6756/
Qalyan6747/
Ceilan6745/
Qolean6742/
Cuylan6733/
Cehlan6724/
Coueslant6717/
Kelhan6717/
Celain6715/
Qilyan6714/
Keilan6712/
Qaylan6710/
Ceelan678/
Quilón678/
Kealan676/
Kehlan676/
Kelaun675/
Kelain674/
Celyan673/
Qahlan673/
Quilausin673/
Caelan673/
Qilang673/
Kelgan672/
Kuylan672/
Guelam672/
Quitillan672/
Qalaan672/
Qalian671/
Celean671/
Quilam671/
Quilán671/
Qeilon671/
Qelyon671/
Gbelan671/
Qalhan671/
Kelant671/
Qilian670/
Koelan670/
Queillein670/

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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 Quelan
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