Kalamár Surname

528,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kalamár Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalamár Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary3851:25,4972,829
Slovakia1411:37,8477,000
Romania581:346,17029,849
Czechia271:393,83245,478
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Kalamar (658) are calculated separately.

Kalamár Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalamár (Arabic: كلامير, Marathi: लमार) is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kalamar. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalamár? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 528,890th most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 11,907,755 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kalamár live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Kalamár is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 25,497. In Hungary Kalamár is mostly concentrated in: Zala County, where 46 percent reside, Budapest, where 20 percent reside and Vas County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Hungary it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 23 percent reside and Romania, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kalamár Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalamár in the Marathi language
लमारlamara80
कालमारkalamara10
कालमरkalamara10
Kalamár in the Arabic language
كلاميرklamyr-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalamár
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