Kalatu Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kalatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya761:607,63028,249
Zambia301:528,33122,995
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Kalatu (798) may also be a first name.

Kalatu Last Name Facts

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

Kalatu (Hindi: कलाटू, Marathi: कळतु, Oriya: କଲତୁ, Russian: Калату) occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kalatu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalatu? popularity and diffusion

Kalatu is the 1,551,568th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kalatu are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 289,761st most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 798 people.

The last name Kalatu is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 607,630. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Meru County, where 95 percent are found and Kitui County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Kalatu is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kalatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalatu in the Marathi language
कळतुkalatu44.44
कलतुkalatu11.11
फालतूphalatu11.11
कलटूkalatu11.11
कलाटुkalatu11.11
कलाkala11.11
Kalatu in the Hindi language
कलाटूkalatu33.33
कलतुkalatu33.33
कलटूkalatu33.33
Kalatu in the Oriya language
କଲତୁkalatu33.33
କଲଟୁkalatu33.33
କଲାତୁkalatu33.33
Kalatu in the Russian language
Калатуkalatu-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kalatu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis