Kalav Surname
Approximately 3,317 people bear this surname
Kalav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,098 | 1:247,600 | 14,389 |
| Turkey | 207 | 1:375,949 | 23,256 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kalav (584) may also be a first name.
Kalav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalav (Hindi: कलव, Marathi: कलव, Russian: Калав) is most common in India. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalav? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 135,501st most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,197,029 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kalav reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 346,315th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 584 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 3,098 people, or 1 in 247,600. In India Kalav is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 95 percent live, Maharashtra, where 3 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Beside India it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalav in the Marathi language | ||
| कलव | kalava | 59.01 |
| कळव | kalava | 19.88 |
| कलाव | kalava | 6.21 |
| कालव | kalava | 4.97 |
| काळाव | kalava | 4.97 |
| कळाव | kalava | 2.48 |
| कला | kala | 1.24 |
| कलाल | kalala | 1.24 |
| Kalav in the Hindi language | ||
| कलव | kalava | 40.91 |
| कलाव | kalava | 34.09 |
| कलावती | kalavati | 20.45 |
| कलवा़ | kalava | 2.27 |
| कालव | kalava | 2.27 |
| Kalav in the Russian language | ||
| Калав | kalav | - |
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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 Kalav
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