Kalachu Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kalachu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalachu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
India81:95,883,173728,828

Kalachu (70) may also be a first name.

Kalachu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalachu (Bengali: কলচু, Hindi: कलचू) is most common in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalachu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Kalachu reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 70 people.

The last name Kalachu is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Kalachu is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 82 percent live, Mombasa County, where 9 percent live and Nakuru County, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 42 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kalachu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalachu in the Bengali language
কলচুkalacu-
Kalachu in the Hindi language
कलचूkalacu75
कलाचूkalacu25

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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 Kalachu
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