Kalawi Surname
Approximately 583 people bear this surname
Kalawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 367 | 1:52,591 | 2,689 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kalawi (33) may also be a first name.
Kalawi Demographics
Kalawi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Kalawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalawi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻼﻭﻱ) occurs more in Syria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kalawi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalawi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 548,408th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,500,079 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kalawi reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 33 people.
The last name Kalawi is most numerous in Syria, where it is borne by 367 people, or 1 in 52,591. In Syria it is mostly concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Beside Syria it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Kalawi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalawi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻼﻭﻱ | qlawy | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﻼﻭﻱ | alqlawy | 50 |
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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 Kalawi
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