Kalaikar Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Kalaikar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kalaikar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalaikar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalaikar (Marathi: कलईकर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalaikar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kalaikar is the 2,414,640th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Kalaikar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kalaikar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Kalaikar is most widely held in India, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India Kalaikar is most common in: Maharashtra, where 82 percent live, West Bengal, where 11 percent live and Goa, where 5 percent live. Excluding India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalaikar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaikar in the Marathi language | ||
| कलईकर | kala'ikara | 84.62 |
| कालैकर | kalaikara | 12.82 |
| कलैकर | kalaikara | 2.56 |
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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 Kalaikar
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