Kalen Surname
Approximately 4,246 people bear this surname
Kalen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,337 | 1:328,227 | 18,142 |
| United States | 478 | 1:758,282 | 59,111 |
| Russia | 470 | 1:306,645 | 31,266 |
| Kazakhstan | 250 | 1:70,730 | 8,521 |
| Turkey | 183 | 1:425,254 | 25,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 89 | 1:91,615 | 12,219 |
| Argentina | 87 | 1:491,304 | 36,372 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 24 | 1:248,861 | 23,238 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 22 | 1:2,481 | 276 |
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:590,808 | 39,807 |
The alternate forms: Kalén (472) are calculated separately.
Kalen (4,982) may also be a first name.
Kalen Demographics
Average Kalen Salary in
United States
$47,856 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kalen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalen (Bengali: কলেন, Georgian: კალენ, Hindi: कालेन, Marathi: काळ, Oriya: କାେଲନ, Russian: Кален) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kalén. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 109,596th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,716,332 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Kalen live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kalen is also the 96,413th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 4,982 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 2,337 people, or 1 in 328,227. In India Kalen is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 91 percent live, Maharashtra, where 8 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 0 percent live. Besides India Kalen exists in 50 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 11 percent live.
Kalen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kalen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 562 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kalen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kalen surname are 41.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.64% registered with the political party.
The amount Kalen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.38% less than the national average, earning R 39,492 per year; in United States they earn 10.91% more than the national average, earning $47,856 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning $50,014 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalen in the Georgian language | ||
| კალენ | kalen | - |
| Kalen in the Marathi language | ||
| काळ | kala | 94.39 |
| कलेन | kalena | 1.65 |
| कालेन | kalena | 1.65 |
| काल | kala | 0.99 |
| काळे | kale | 0.66 |
| Kalen in the Bengali language | ||
| কলেন | kalena | 75 |
| কালেন | kalena | 25 |
| Kalen in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେଲନ | kaelana | 62.07 |
| କେଲନ | kelana | 34.48 |
| ଖାଲେଖା | khalekha | 3.45 |
| Kalen in the Hindi language | ||
| कालेन | kalena | 53.33 |
| कलेन | kalena | 26.67 |
| कालें | kalem | 20 |
| Kalen in the Russian language | ||
| Кален | kalen | - |
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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 Kalen
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