Kalep Surname

528,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kalep Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalep Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3811:21,4012,281
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Estonia121:110,15019,471
India61:127,844,230863,365
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kalep (2,261) may also be a first name.

Kalep Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalep (Georgian: კალეპ, Marathi: कालेप, Oriya: କାେଲପ, Russian: Калеп) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalep? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 528,890th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,907,755 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Kalep reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 62 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 156,999th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 2,261 people.

The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 21,401. In Papua New Guinea Kalep is most numerous in: Morobe, where 45 percent are found, Enga, where 30 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 10 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Kalep exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.

Kalep Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kalep has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kalep last name rose 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kalep Last Name Statistics demography

Kalep earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.49% more than the national average, earning $46,383 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalepe91794/
Khalep91153/
Kalepp91139/
Kaalep91102/
Kaelep9159/
Kaulep9139/
Kaylep919/
Kailep912/
Kallep912/
Kaletp912/
Kaleph911/
Khalepp834/
Kaalepp833/
Khaleph831/
Kaalepe831/
Kalhepp830/
Kaleb806,474/
Calep801,120/
Kalip801,029/
Kelep801,014/
Kalıp80368/
Kolep80233/
Kalepova775/
Khaleaph771/
Kahlhepp771/
Kahlheep770/
Kaleab734,390/
Kalipe731,238/
Khalip731,188/
Caleap73326/
Khaleb73169/
Kaliph73109/
Gkalip7371/
Khalyp7369/
Kallip7357/
Kaliop7346/
Kollep7336/
Kolepp7332/
Caleph7325/
Kolhep7322/
Kalaip7317/
Kalleb7316/
Kalipp7315/
Kolepe739/
Keilep738/
Kaleeb735/
Kallev735/
Kailip734/
Caleps733/
Kaylev733/
Kaileb732/
Kholep732/
Kaulip732/
Kaaleb731/
Callep731/
Kalebh731/
Calepe731/
Kelepp731/
Kalipf731/
Koleip731/
Kaelip731/
Keelep731/
Kalieb730/
Calepp730/
Koleps730/
Kohlep730/
Caliep730/
Khalepova7144/
Khaliph6735,489/
Khaleev671,271/
Khalipe67377/
Kohlepp67127/
Kolhepp6725/
Kailipe679/
Khaleeb675/
Kahylev674/
Khaleiv674/
Khalipp673/
Khallip673/
Khailev672/
Kaulaip672/
Kollepp672/
Kheleph671/
Kaileeb671/
Kaalipe671/
Kalleab671/
Kallebs671/
Kalliph671/
Kolesph671/
Ckallip671/
Koulept671/
Cailepe671/
Kolheph670/
Kohlhep670/

Kalep Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalep in the Georgian language
კალეპkalep-
Kalep in the Oriya language
କାେଲପkaelapa84.62
କାେଲପ୍kaelap11.54
କାେଲପ୍ତାିkaelaptai3.85
Kalep in the Marathi language
कालेपkalepa80
काळपkalapa20
Kalep in the Russian language
Калепkalep-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalep
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