Kalaj Surname
Approximately 1,979 people bear this surname
Kalaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 864 | 1:3,373 | 617 |
| India | 491 | 1:1,562,251 | 58,047 |
| United States | 354 | 1:1,023,895 | 75,330 |
| Croatia | 80 | 1:52,858 | 10,072 |
| Czechia | 53 | 1:200,631 | 28,987 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kosovo | 26 | 1:71,610 | 4,700 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Greece | 9 | 1:1,231,088 | 85,267 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Montenegro | 5 | 1:127,913 | 4,949 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Kalaj (272) may also be a first name.
Kalaj Demographics
Average Kalaj Salary in
United States
$54,349 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kalaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalaj (Hindi: कालज, Marathi: कलाज, Oriya: କଲଜ) is held by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 208,929th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,682,439 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Kalaj are found; 50 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Kalaj is also the 538,995th most frequent first name internationally, held by 272 people.
The surname is most common in Albania, where it is borne by 864 people, or 1 in 3,373. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 53 percent reside, Fier County, where 11 percent reside and Lezhë County, where 11 percent reside. Beside Albania it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Kalaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kalaj surname are 12.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.98% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kalaj earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 25.96% more than the national average, earning $54,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2% less than the national average, earning $48,690 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaj in the Oriya language | ||
| କଲଜ | kalaja | - |
| Kalaj in the Marathi language | ||
| कलाज | kalaja | 87.76 |
| कालज | kalaja | 8.16 |
| कळल | kalala | 4.08 |
| Kalaj in the Hindi language | ||
| कालज | kalaja | 50 |
| कलजा | kalaja | 38.46 |
| कलज | kalaja | 7.69 |
| काजल | kajala | 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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- 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 Kalaj
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