Kalasya Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kalasya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalasya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2521:210,08617,710
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Kalasya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalasya (Arabic: كلاسيا) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalasya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalasya is the 1,006,539th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalasya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 210,086. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 81 percent live, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 13 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 4 percent live. Beside Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in Namibia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaulasya933/
Kalaisya931/
Kalashya931/
Kaulashya883/
Kalasia8680/
Kalazya861/
Kolasya861/
Kalaizya8082/
Kailasia807/
Khalasia801/
Kallasia801/
Kaleshya801/
Kailashia751/
Khalasiap751/
Kalajja71149/
Kalozya7127/
Kolesya7114/
Kalezya714/
Kolasia713/
Kolacya713/
Qalesya712/
Calasea712/
Kelasyo711/
Kalojya711/
Calassia6740/
Kholosya6710/
Kalaujia674/
Calasiad671/
Kaladjia671/
Calascia671/

Kalasya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalasya in the Arabic language
كلاسياklasya-

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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 Kalasya
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