Kalaama Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kalaama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Kalaama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalaama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalaama (Oriya: କାଲାଆମା) is found most in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalaama? popularity and diffusion
Kalaama is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Kalaama is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Kalaama reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda Kalaama is mostly concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 38 percent live, Wakiso District, where 38 percent live and Kampala District, where 6 percent live. Other than Uganda Kalaama occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and India, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalaama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaama in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଲାଆମା | kala'ama | 50 |
| କାଳାଆମା | kala'ama | 25 |
| କାଲଆମା | kala'ama | 25 |
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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 Kalaama
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