Kalash Surname
Approximately 3,911 people bear this surname
Kalash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 994 | 1:31,042 | 4,349 |
| Egypt | 885 | 1:103,882 | 8,743 |
| Russia | 693 | 1:207,970 | 22,749 |
| India | 347 | 1:2,210,563 | 73,512 |
| United States | 203 | 1:1,785,512 | 117,316 |
| Israel | 174 | 1:49,182 | 6,479 |
| Iran | 142 | 1:540,722 | 31,214 |
| Ukraine | 64 | 1:711,292 | 74,219 |
| Kazakhstan | 53 | 1:333,632 | 27,314 |
| Belarus | 49 | 1:193,899 | 24,953 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Sweden | 41 | 1:240,165 | 16,652 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Transnistria | 23 | 1:20,639 | 3,640 |
| Syria | 19 | 1:1,015,843 | 6,722 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Jordan | 8 | 1:1,105,305 | 16,405 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Kalash (7,337) may also be a first name.
Kalash Demographics
Average Kalash Salary in
United States
$44,243 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kalash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalash (Arabic: كالاش, Bengali: কৈলাশ, Georgian: კალაშ, Hindi: कलाश, Marathi: कलाश, Oriya: କଳସ, Russian: Калаш) is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalash? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 117,677th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,863,346 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Kalash reside; 34 percent reside in West Asia and 27 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 75,218th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 7,337 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 994 people, or 1 in 31,042. Apart from Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 54 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 23 percent live and Russia, where 18 percent live.
Kalash Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kalash has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kalash surname increased 1,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kalash Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kalash last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kalash surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kalash earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.54% more than the national average, earning $44,243 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.47% less than the national average, earning $47,960 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalash in the Georgian language | ||
| კალაშ | kalash | - |
| Kalash in the Bengali language | ||
| কৈলাশ | kailasa | - |
| Kalash in the Marathi language | ||
| कलाश | kalasa | 70.05 |
| कलश | kalasa | 16.24 |
| कैलास | kailasa | 5.33 |
| कालश | kalasa | 3.3 |
| कैलाश | kailasa | 2.03 |
| केलास | kelasa | 0.76 |
| कालरा | kalara | 0.51 |
| कैळास | kailasa | 0.25 |
| काळश | kalasa | 0.25 |
| कलाशाम | kalasama | 0.25 |
| कालाश | kalasa | 0.25 |
| कलष | kalasa | 0.25 |
| कॅलास | kelasa | 0.25 |
| Kalash in the Hindi language | ||
| कलाश | kalasa | 37.17 |
| कलश | kalasa | 37.17 |
| कैलाश | kailasa | 18.09 |
| कालश | kalasa | 2.96 |
| केलाश | kelasa | 1.64 |
| कालाश | kalasa | 0.66 |
| कैलास | kailasa | 0.66 |
| कलाशो | kalaso | 0.33 |
| कलष | kalasa | 0.33 |
| कल्ल्ल्श | kalllsa | 0.33 |
| Kalash in the Oriya language | ||
| କଳସ | kalasa | 27.08 |
| କଳଶ | kalasa | 27.08 |
| କଲାଶ | kalasa | 18.75 |
| କଳାଶ | kalasa | 14.58 |
| େକୖଳାସ | ekalasa | 6.25 |
| ବିଲାସ | bilasa | 2.08 |
| କୃପାସିୁକଳଶ | krpasiukalasa | 2.08 |
| କାଳାଶ | kalasa | 2.08 |
| Kalash in the Russian language | ||
| Калаш | kalas | - |
| Kalash in the Arabic language | ||
| كالاش | kalash | - |
| كلش | klsh | - |
| كاليسه | kalysh | - |
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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 Kalash
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