Kalemis Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kalemis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalemis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1951:56,8199,486
Turkey1031:755,54837,701
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England41:13,929,515290,718
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Kalemiş (1) are calculated separately.

Kalemis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalemis is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kalemiş. For other potential spellings of Kalemis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalemis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 737,137th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Kalemis are found; 52 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Kalemis is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 56,819. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 69 percent are found, Central Greece, where 9 percent are found and Western Greece, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Greece Kalemis occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Kalemis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kalemis are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Kalemis earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.27% less than the national average, earning $33,110 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Kalemis
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