Kalessi Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Kalessi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Kalessi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalessi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalessi occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalessi? popularity and diffusion
Kalessi is the 3,141,416th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. Kalessi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Kalessi are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 581,576. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 79 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 15 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Niger it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 5 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kalessi
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