Kaleve Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Kaleve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaleve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3841:120,26010,066
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
United States81:45,307,367917,113
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Kaleve (73) may also be a first name.

Kaleve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaleve (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻒ) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaleve? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaleve is the 641,055th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kaleve live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 73 people.

Kaleve is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 120,260. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kitui County, where 99 percent are found, Makueni County, where 1 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 0 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Kaleve Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kaleve last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kaleve earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.28% less than the national average, earning $24,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalevez924/
Kalevea923/
Kaleved923/
Khaleive861/
Kalevecz861/
Kalevetz861/
Kallever860/
Kahlever860/
Keleve83433/
Kalave83381/
Kalive83248/
Kalewe83168/
Kalevi83152/
Kalove8312/
Caleve832/
Kaleeva771,297/
Kaulave7790/
Khalive7781/
Khalave7742/
Kalhave7734/
Kalievy7712/
Kalyver7712/
Kallave7710/
Kalives777/
Kalievi774/
Keuleve774/
Khalevi773/
Kaliveh772/
Kailave772/
Kaleava772/
Kalaveh772/
Kaalave771/
Kalebhe771/
Kalewer771/
Keleveh771/
Keeleve771/
Kailebe771/
Kaljuee771/
Kalevui771/
Kalewea771/
Kaleweu771/
Kallevi771/
Kallewe771/
Kalavei771/
Qkalevi771/
Gkeleve771/
Calevet771/
Calever771/
Kalhive770/
Koleves770/
Khaleeva711,266/
Kalevich71468/
Kalevych71180/
Kallieva7140/
Kaleuwee7115/
Kallybee7110/
Kaliveas718/
Kaylieva717/
Khallave714/
Khalaveh713/
Kalyvets713/
Kallaewe712/
Khaloevi711/
Khaleiva711/
Kalleeva711/
Kaleebay711/
Khaliave711/
Kalliver711/
Kalewoue711/
Kahalave711/
Kahliver711/
Kohlevey710/
Kohleves710/
Kalewa671,148/
Kalawe671,017/
Kalowe67954/
Kolove67395/
Kalavi67317/
Kaliva67295/
Kolave67182/
Calevi67127/
Kolevi67127/
Kaliwe67106/
Calove6787/
Kalyvi6781/
Kolewe6776/
Khalevich6772/
Kalivi6766/
Kelewe6761/
Kaylevich6760/
Khallieva6748/
Kalavé6726/
Kolive6711/
Khalevych678/
Kelevi677/
Kelave674/
Calave673/
Calebe673/
Kotlevets673/
Kelove673/
Calive673/
Kalovi672/
Kelive672/
Katlevich671/
Kaulevich671/
Kailevich671/
Kalivy671/
Kalewy671/
Kalovy671/
Kalleweit671/
Calewe671/
Kolevy670/

Kaleve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaleve in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻒalkhlf-

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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 Kaleve
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