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.
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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 found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 208,929th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,682,439 people. The last name Kalaj occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Kalaj live; 50 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent live in Albano-Europe. Kalaj is also the 538,995th most common first name globally, held by 272 people.
This surname is most widespread in Albania, where it is borne by 864 people, or 1 in 3,373. In Albania it is most prevalent in: Shkodër County, where 53 percent are found, Fier County, where 11 percent are found and Lezhë County, where 11 percent are found. Besides Albania this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Kalaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kalaj surname are 12.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.98% registered with 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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