Kalahari Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Kalahari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kalahari (150) may also be a first name.
Kalahari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalahari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalahari (Bengali: কলহরি, Hindi: कलहरी, Marathi: कलहारी, Oriya: କାଲହରୀ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalahari? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kalahari is the 3,485,539th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kalahari live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kalahari is also the 752,187th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 150 people.
This last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Outside of India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 38 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalahari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalahari in the Bengali language | ||
| কলহরি | kalahari | - |
| Kalahari in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଲହରୀ | kalahari | - |
| Kalahari in the Hindi language | ||
| कलहरी | kalahari | 90.91 |
| कलाहरी | kalahari | 9.09 |
| Kalahari in the Marathi language | ||
| कलहारी | kalahari | 73.08 |
| कलहरी | kalahari | 23.08 |
| हरी | hari | 3.85 |
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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 Kalahari
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