Kalaa Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Kalaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Kenya | 129 | 1:357,984 | 20,934 |
| India | 106 | 1:7,236,466 | 158,262 |
| Uganda | 103 | 1:379,022 | 24,191 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Algeria | 10 | 1:3,863,155 | 47,113 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kalaa (553) may also be a first name.
Kalaa Demographics
Kalaa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kalaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalaa (Hindi: कलआ, Marathi: कला, Oriya: କାଳଆ, Russian: Калаа) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalaa? popularity and diffusion
Kalaa is the 500,196th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Kalaa live; 35 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in Mahgreb. Kalaa is also the 357,892nd most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 553 people.
The surname is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Without taking into account Morocco this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
Kalaa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaa in the Hindi language | ||
| कलआ | kala'a | 57.14 |
| काला | kala | 14.29 |
| कलाा | kalaa | 14.29 |
| कला | kala | 14.29 |
| Kalaa in the Marathi language | ||
| कला | kala | 50 |
| कलाअ | kala'a | 33.33 |
| कालाआ | kala'a | 16.67 |
| Kalaa in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଳଆ | kala'a | 48.28 |
| କଳାଆ | kala'a | 31.03 |
| କାଳାଆ | kala'a | 10.34 |
| କାଲାଆ | kala'a | 3.45 |
| କାଲଆ | kala'a | 3.45 |
| ସୁକଳାଆ | sukala'a | 3.45 |
| Kalaa in the Russian language | ||
| Калаа | kalaa | - |
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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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- 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 Kalaa
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