Kalefe Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kalefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Kalefe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalefe occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kalefe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalefe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Kalefe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kalefe live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kalefe is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Kalefe is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 32 percent are found, Hesse, where 26 percent are found and Bavaria, where 16 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Kalefe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kalefe surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Kalefe earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khalefe927/
Kalef91472/
Kaleefey8622/
Khalefeh8616/
Khalefie8610/
Kalliefe867/
Khaleife861/
Khaleffe861/
Khaleefe861/
Khalefea861/
Khalef835,737/
Kaleev831,446/
Kalife83802/
Kalefa83800/
Calefe83395/
Kaleff8378/
Kelefe8364/
Kalief8330/
Kalefi8321/
Kolefe8317/
Kalafe839/
Kaleef836/
Kallef833/
Kalefh832/
Kailef831/
Kalofe831/
Kahleifeh804/
Khaleafeh801/
Khalefa7713,513/
Khalife775,965/
Khaleev771,271/
Khallef77682/
Khalefi77544/
Khalafe77205/
Khaleef77192/
Kalifeh7779/
Katleev7774/
Caleffe7755/
Khalief7740/
Koulefe7732/
Khalefh7726/
Callefe7720/
Koleafe7711/
Kalifey7710/
Kaleefa779/
Khalyfe778/
Hkalefa774/
Kaleifa774/
Kahlefa774/
Kallefa773/
Khaleff773/
Kaleffi773/
Calefes773/
Kaliffe772/
Kgalefi772/
Kahlife771/
Kaileeb771/
Calefee771/
Kailefa771/
Kaleufi771/
Kalaffe771/
Khaleft771/
Kelefey771/
Kaulefa771/
Kaleyfa771/
Kaleffa771/
Kalafei771/
Kelefhe771/
Kalif7316,598/
Kalev731,933/
Calef73745/
Kalew73134/
Kolef7375/
Kalyf739/
Kaljf731/
Khalifeh717,947/
Khalafeh711,854/
Khaleefa711,001/
Khaliefa71334/
Khaleifa71205/
Kalhöfer71187/
Khalifey7197/
Caleffie7128/
Kallafeh7113/
Khallefi716/
Kahalife713/
Kalaheev713/
Kalifeed712/
Khalifei712/
Khalifee711/
Khallife711/
Khaleeff711/
Khalifes711/
Kkhalife711/
Kahlefih711/
Khaleefh711/
Khalifer711/
Hkaleefa711/
Khallafe711/
Kaliffer711/
Kkhalyfe711/
Khalefaa711/
Khalif67157,162/
Kaliev6733,793/
Kalifa6718,612/
Kaleva672,046/
Calefi67833/
Kholef67778/
Koleff67389/
Kaliff67285/
Calife67196/
Khalyf67176/
Khalev67154/
Kolofe67131/
Koleev67127/
Kahlhöfer67126/
Kalafi6775/
Caulef6772/
Koulef6763/
Kolafe6753/
Caleff6743/
Kalify6732/
Kalifi6727/
Qalafe6724/
Caleeb6723/
Calafe6721/
Khalaifeh6719/
Kolheffer6718/
Kaslev6718/
Kolefa6718/
Kollef6715/
Callef6715/
Kallif6714/
Kelife6714/
Khalefova6712/
Kalyfa6711/
Kaleuw6710/
Qaleif678/
Katlev678/
Kaleiv677/
Kailev676/
Kallev675/
Kolief675/
Khalaphee674/
Hkalif674/
Caleev673/
Kaylev673/
Kahlif673/
Koleef672/
Kalift672/
Kahlev671/
Khaleepha671/
Khaliafeh671/
Kalipf671/
Kaleav671/
Calief671/
Kalofy671/
Khaléf671/
Kalofi671/
Kelefi671/
Kgalif671/
Kohlef671/
Qalefi671/
Calofe671/
Kolife671/
Khalleifi671/
Kaleph671/
Qaleef671/
Kaliew671/
Kkhalyfer671/
Calefy670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalefe
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