Kalawar Surname
Approximately 36,425 people bear this surname
Kalawar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 36,305 | 1:784 | 150 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kalawar (36) may also be a first name.
Kalawar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalawar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalawar (Hindi: कलवार, Marathi: कलावर) is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalawar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kalawar is the 15,293rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 200,070 people. The surname Kalawar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kalawar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 36 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nepal, where it is borne by 36,305 people, or 1 in 784. In Nepal it is mostly found in: Narayani, where 56 percent are found, Lumbini, where 22 percent are found and Janakpur, where 14 percent are found. Besides Nepal it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent are found and Singapore, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalawar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalawar in the Hindi language | ||
| कलवार | kalavara | - |
| Kalawar in the Marathi language | ||
| कलावर | kalavara | 37.5 |
| कालावार | kalavara | 25 |
| काळावर | kalavara | 12.5 |
| कळावार | kalavara | 12.5 |
| कलवार | kalavara | 12.5 |
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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 Kalawar
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