Kalchner Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Kalchner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalchner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kalchner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalchner has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalchner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Kalchner reside; 74 percent reside in South America and 74 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 93 percent reside and Paraná, where 7 percent reside. Not including Brazil this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelchner881,233/
Kalschne88126/
Kolschner821/
Kalschnee821/
Kelchnner820/
Kalsner8052/
Kalscne801/
Kolschne754/
Kothlechner747/
Kottlechner741/
Kalsnes67201/
Kalkhni6713/
Kolzner678/
Kolesner630/
Koltzner630/
Kalshnysh591/
Calsne571/
Kalsna571/
Kolesne5330/
Colsner533/
Kalesný531/
Khalsna531/
Kolesnerova531/
Kalesnyy501/

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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
  • 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 Kalchner
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