Kalaigar Surname
Approximately 1,336 people bear this surname
Kalaigar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,326 | 1:578,481 | 28,168 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kalaigar (36) may also be a first name.
Kalaigar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalaigar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalaigar (Marathi: कलईगार) is found most in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kalaigar.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalaigar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 287,362nd most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,454,750 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kalaigar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name globally It is held by 36 people.
The surname Kalaigar is most widespread in India, where it is held by 1,326 people, or 1 in 578,481. In India Kalaigar is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 66 percent reside, Gujarat, where 14 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 12 percent reside. Barring India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalaigar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaigar in the Marathi language | ||
| कलईगार | kala'igara | 69.84 |
| कलाईगार | kala'igara | 17.46 |
| कलैगार | kalaigara | 5.56 |
| कलईगर | kala'igara | 4.76 |
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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 Kalaigar
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