Kalević Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Kalević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Kalevic (3) & Kalevič (1) are calculated separately.

Kalević Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalević is found in North Macedonia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Kalevic or Kalevič. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalević? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalević is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kalević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Kalević is most commonly used in North Macedonia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 2,101,472. Not including North Macedonia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 33 percent are found and Serbia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalevic953/
Kalevič951/
Kalebić86385/
Kalović8655/
Kolević8624/
Kelević861/
Kalevich80468/
Kalevics8046/
Kalevici802/
Kailović801/
Kalevits801/
Kalievic801/
Khalevich7572/
Kaylevich7560/
Gkalevits7528/
Kalevitch7515/
Kaulevich751/
Kailevich751/
Kolović71508/
Kelović71174/
Kalebic7186/
Kelavić7140/
Calović7115/
Kolevic7113/
Kalevez714/
Colević714/
Kaleeviche711/
Kalevych67180/
Kolevich6752/
Kalebich6744/
Calevich6725/
Kalavitz6725/
Kalewicz6722/
Kelevitz6713/
Kalovits674/
Calevici672/
Caloveić671/
Kalevetz671/
Kalevecz671/

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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 Kalević
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