Kalafe Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Benin

Kalafe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalafe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kalafe (38) may also be a first name.

Kalafe Last Name Facts

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

Kalafe is most common in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalafe? popularity and diffusion

Kalafe is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Kalafe are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kalafe is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 38 people.

The surname Kalafe is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Kalafe is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India Kalafe is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 11 percent are found and Niger, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khalafe92205/
Kalafer9232/
Kalafet928/
Kalaffe921/
Kalafei921/
Kalaf912,999/
Khalafeh861,854/
Kallafeh8613/
Khallafe861/
Khalaf83696,300/
Kalife83802/
Kalafa83357/
Kalafi8375/
Kolafe8353/
Kalaff8351/
Kalefe8340/
Qalafe8324/
Calafe8321/
Kallaf8317/
Kahlaf839/
Kalauf834/
Katlaf831/
Kalofe831/
Khalaifeh8019/
Khalafieh806/
Khaliafeh801/
Khaleafeh801/
Kahlhafer800/
Khallaf7719,573/
Khalafi7711,633/
Khalife775,965/
Khalafa771,351/
Khalafy77361/
Khalaaf77184/
Khalaff77137/
Calafeh7728/
Calafet7712/
Koleafe7711/
Kalifey7710/
Khelafe777/
Khalefe777/
Kkhalaf776/
Khalayf775/
Koulafe775/
Kalafit774/
Khaalaf774/
Khalahf774/
Kalaafa773/
Kaliffe772/
Kalaveh772/
Kahlife771/
Kalaffa771/
Khaliaf771/
Kalifhe771/
Khalafz771/
Koolafe771/
Khalafs771/
Kailasf771/
Kaloufe771/
Kaliafa771/
Kallafa771/
Kalafio771/
Kalafyo771/
Kaalafa771/
Kolafer771/
Calafez771/
Kalafiy771/
Hkhalaf771/
Kahlafi771/
Kallafi771/
Khalaif771/
Kalaw735,848/
Kalav733,317/
Calaf731,040/
Kalof7326/
Kolaf7311/
Qalaf7310/
Khalaphe71497/
Khallafi71494/
Kalhöfer71187/
Khalaifa71129/
Khalifey7197/
Kalafová7182/
Khalafih7163/
Kalhofer7162/
Kaloufei7135/
Kalafova7127/
Kaleefey7122/
Khalefeh7116/
Khalefie7110/
Kalliefe717/
Khaliafa716/
Khailafi714/
Kailofer714/
Khellafe714/
Kalayefa714/
Kalliafa714/
Khaallaf714/
Kahalife713/
Khalayfa713/
Kalaheev713/
Kohlhafe712/
Khallafh712/
Khalifei712/
Kahalafi711/
Khaleife711/
Khalifee711/
Khallife711/
Khaleffe711/
Khalafip711/
Khalaifi711/
Khaalafi711/
Kaloufey711/
Kaloufeï711/
Kkhalife711/
Khaleefe711/
Khalaaff711/
Khalafha711/
Khaloufe711/
Gqealafe711/
Kahlofer711/
Khalefea711/
Khalaaaf711/
Kalowa674,041/
Kalova67704/
Kalauw67548/
Calefe67395/
Kolafa67348/
Callaf67280/
Calife67196/
Khalafova67140/
Kolofe67131/
Kahlhöfer67126/
Kahlhofer67125/
Qallaf67122/
Kelefe6764/
Caulaf6762/
Kohlhafer6761/
Calafi6757/
Kholaf6755/
Calaff6751/
Kailhofer6750/
Calafa6742/
Kalofa6741/
Kalouf6732/
Kalefi6721/
Kalauv6720/
Kaloff6719/
Kallof6718/
Khalav6717/
Kolefe6717/
Kailaw6712/
Khalof6711/
Qalafi6711/
Kaleuw6710/
Kaslof6710/
Kailav6710/
Kalhof6710/
Kalaph678/
Kaleiv677/
Kallhofer676/
Kalaiv675/
Kolafi675/
Kahleifeh674/
Kaalab674/
Khalaphee674/
Kaylav674/
Kaloof674/
Khalafová673/
Kallav672/
Kaulav672/
Kallaw672/
Calafí672/
Khalajifa671/
Kaleav671/
Koliaf671/
Kollaf671/
Kalofy671/
Kelaihfea671/
Khaloufie671/
Kalofi671/
Keylaf671/
Kelafi671/
Katlof671/
Kalhhofer671/
Kalhoffer671/
Kahlav671/
Calofe671/
Calafs671/
Calafé671/
Kolife671/
Kalaww671/
Keilaf671/
Koolaf671/
Qalauf671/
Qalaaf671/
Kaliab671/
Kailoffer670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalafe
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