Kalej Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Kalej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 369 | 1:200,216 | 19,970 |
| Albania | 82 | 1:35,537 | 5,255 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kalej (507) may also be a first name.
Kalej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalej (Bengali: কলেজ, Hindi: कालेज, Marathi: काळेज, Oriya: କେଲଜ) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kalej click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalej? popularity and diffusion
Kalej is the 629,292nd most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 14,994,950 people. The surname Kalej occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Kalej are found; 76 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 375,944th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 507 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 369 people, or 1 in 200,216. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 17 percent live and Poland, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalej in the Bengali language | ||
| কলেজ | kaleja | - |
| Kalej in the Oriya language | ||
| କେଲଜ | kelaja | - |
| Kalej in the Hindi language | ||
| कालेज | kaleja | 71.43 |
| कलेजा | kaleja | 28.57 |
| Kalej in the Marathi language | ||
| काळेज | kaleja | 60 |
| कालेज | kaleja | 20 |
| कलेज | kaleja | 10 |
| िकलजे | ikalaje | 10 |
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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 Kalej
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