Kalame Surname
Approximately 1,062 people bear this surname
Kalame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 891 | 1:860,904 | 37,855 |
| Iran | 99 | 1:775,581 | 39,259 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Niger | 25 | 1:767,681 | 17,983 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kalame (94) may also be a first name.
Kalame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﻣﻪ, Hindi: कलामे, Marathi: कलमे, Oriya: କାଲେମ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kalame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalame? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 344,897th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,862,096 people. The last name Kalame is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kalame are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 980,251st most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 94 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 891 people, or 1 in 860,904. In India Kalame is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live, Karnataka, where 1 percent live and Gujarat, where 0 percent live. Apart from India Kalame is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻼﻣﻪ | klamh | - |
| Kalame in the Marathi language | ||
| कलमे | kalame | 86.16 |
| कळमे | kalame | 5.14 |
| काळमे | kalame | 2.28 |
| कालमे | kalame | 1.57 |
| कलामे | kalame | 1.28 |
| कळामे | kalame | 1 |
| कनामे | kaname | 0.29 |
| कळंबे | kalambe | 0.29 |
| Kalame in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଲେମ | kalema | 60 |
| କଲେମ | kalema | 40 |
| Kalame in the Hindi language | ||
| कलामे | kalame | 55.56 |
| कलमे | kalame | 44.44 |
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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 Kalame
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