Kalakari Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kalakari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalakari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
India111:69,733,217610,955
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Kalakari Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kalakari Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kalakari (Marathi: कलकरी, Oriya: କଲକରି) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalakari? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 74 percent of Kalakari are found; 74 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 74 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

Kalakari is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Kalakari is most prevalent in: Enga, where 79 percent are found and Hela, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found and Iran, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kalakari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalakari in the Oriya language
କଲକରିkalakari-
Kalakari in the Marathi language
कलकरीkalakari75
कालकरीkalakari25

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Footnotes

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