Kalamia Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kalamia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Kalamia (54) may also be a first name.
Kalamia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalamia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalamia occurs most in Uganda. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalamia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kalamia reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held forename internationally, held by 54 people.
Kalamia is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Manafwa District, where 86 percent live and Mbale District, where 14 percent live. Outside of Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 13 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamiah | 93 | 252 | / |
| Kalamias | 93 | 29 | / |
| Calamia | 86 | 2,412 | / |
| Kalamya | 86 | 313 | / |
| Kelamia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kailemia | 80 | 866 | / |
| Kalameha | 80 | 37 | / |
| Calamiat | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kalaamya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaloomia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kalameah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kolamiat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalammya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kelaimia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaloumiah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qalamya | 71 | 79 | / |
| Colamia | 71 | 44 | / |
| Calomia | 71 | 36 | / |
| Calamea | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kolomia | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kolamio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kelemia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalamaajhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalemya | 57 | 237 | / |
| Colomia | 57 | 18 | / |
| Calameo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Calomio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kolameo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kalemeha | 53 | 3 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kalamia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis