Kaleb Surname
Approximately 6,474 people bear this surname
Kaleb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,185 | 1:23,309 | 2,960 |
| Tanzania | 436 | 1:121,426 | 11,530 |
| Nigeria | 334 | 1:530,368 | 26,081 |
| Indonesia | 317 | 1:417,190 | 35,131 |
| Croatia | 249 | 1:16,982 | 3,438 |
| Namibia | 205 | 1:11,753 | 2,218 |
| Iraq | 121 | 1:289,435 | 5,881 |
| South Africa | 104 | 1:520,939 | 41,780 |
| Australia | 84 | 1:321,377 | 27,634 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45 | 1:78,587 | 7,714 |
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kaleb (19,575) may also be a first name.
Kaleb Demographics
Kaleb Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kaleb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaleb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaleb (Hindi: कलेब, Marathi: कालेब, Oriya: କାେଲବ) occurs most in Ethiopia. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kaleb click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaleb? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 75,785th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,125,664 people. The surname Kaleb is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kaleb are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kaleb is also the 38,448th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 19,575 people.
This surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,185 people, or 1 in 23,309. Aside from Ethiopia this surname occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Kaleb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kaleb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kaleb last name increased 2,025 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kaleb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kaleb last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kaleb last name are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kaleb earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 5.39% more than the national average, earning R 250,452 per year and in United States they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $45,543 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaleb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaleb in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେଲବ | kaelaba | 96.7 |
| କାେଲବ୍ | kaelab | 3.3 |
| Kaleb in the Marathi language | ||
| कालेब | kaleba | 64.58 |
| कलेब | kaleba | 12.5 |
| काळेब | kaleba | 8.33 |
| कालेभ | kalebha | 6.25 |
| कळेब | kaleba | 4.17 |
| कालेव | kaleva | 2.08 |
| काफेब | kapheba | 2.08 |
| Kaleb in the Hindi language | ||
| कलेब | kaleba | 60 |
| कालेब | kaleba | 40 |
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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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- 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 Kaleb
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