Kalegele Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kalegele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalegele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2181:242,85119,731
Uganda1011:386,52824,497
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Kalegele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalegele is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalegele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalegele is the 853,416th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname Kalegele is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalegele live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Kalegele is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 242,851. In Tanzania Kalegele is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 55 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 38 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Kalegele is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 32 percent reside and Japan, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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