Kalenu Surname

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

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kalenu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalenu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kalenu (52) may also be a first name.

Kalenu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalenu (Marathi: कळेणु) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kalenu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalenu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kalenu are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequent first name internationally It is held by 52 people.

It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Ghana, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalengu92394/
Khalenu9227/
Kalenou923/
Kaulenu921/
Kallenou8677/
Kaulengu863/
Kalanu83178/
Kolenu838/
Kalynu833/
Kelenu832/
Kahaleanu802/
Kalinau7784/
Kolenut7766/
Kalingu7748/
Kalanui7725/
Kalynus7719/
Kolenou779/
Kalinou777/
Kelenui774/
Caleanu772/
Kaylanu771/
Kallanu771/
Kalan'u771/
Kaulinhu71121/
Casleanu7190/
Caileanu7167/
Kallinou7126/
Kalianou7126/
Kailianu715/
Khalinou714/
Kallingu711/
Koulenou711/
Kallianu711/
Kolanu672,871/
Kallianou6784/
Kolonu6755/
Kolinu6750/
Khalainou6746/
Kelanu675/
Callenuis672/
Calanu671/
Calinu671/

Kalenu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalenu in the Marathi language
कळेणुkalenu-

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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 Kalenu
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