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Where Does The Last Name Kalamu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kalamu (Hindi: कलामू, Marathi: काळमु, Oriya: କାଲମୁ) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalamu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 81,713^th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,226,653 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kalamu reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 152,493^rd most frequently used given name globally, held by 2,373 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,103 people, or 1 in 25,174. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Geita Region, where 48 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 14 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.

Kalamu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (75%) in Kenya and Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.