Kalamma Surname
Approximately 4,273 people bear this surname
Kalamma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,272 | 1:179,557 | 10,984 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kalamma (55,498) may also be a first name.
Kalamma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalamma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalamma (Hindi: कलम्मा, Marathi: कलावती, Oriya: କାଳାା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kalamma.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalamma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kalamma is the 108,894th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,705,487 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kalamma are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kalamma is also the 16,917th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 55,498 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 4,272 people, or 1 in 179,557. In India Kalamma is primarily found in: Telangana, where 94 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent are found and Odisha, where 2 percent are found. Besides India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalamma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamma in the Hindi language | ||
| कलम्मा | kalam'ma | - |
| Kalamma in the Marathi language | ||
| कलावती | kalavati | - |
| Kalamma in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଳାା | kalaa | 61.43 |
| କାଲାା | kalaa | 22.86 |
| କାଲାଗା | kalaga | 4.29 |
| କାଳା | kala | 4.29 |
| ଅକଲାା | akalaa | 1.43 |
| କାଳିଆା | kaliaa | 1.43 |
| କାଲଗା | kalaga | 1.43 |
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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 Kalamma
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