Kaleya Surname
Approximately 4,797 people bear this surname
Kaleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,823 | 1:5,615 | 672 |
| DR Congo | 1,423 | 1:51,918 | 6,265 |
| India | 176 | 1:4,358,326 | 114,799 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| Tanzania | 62 | 1:853,897 | 43,657 |
| Latvia | 27 | 1:75,928 | 11,170 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kaleya (324) may also be a first name.
Kaleya Demographics
Kaleya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kaleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaleya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺎﻟﻴﻪ, Hindi: कलेया, Marathi: कालेया, Oriya: କାେଳୟା, Russian: Калея) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kaleya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaleya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 98,794th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,519,188 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kaleya live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 487,350th most frequently used given name in the world It is held by 324 people.
The surname Kaleya is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 2,823 people, or 1 in 5,615. In Zambia it is most common in: Muchinga Province, where 31 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 17 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 17 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Kaleya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kaleya surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kaleya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.97% less than the national average, earning R 107,004 per year and in United States they earn 45.79% more than the national average, earning $62,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaleya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺎﻟﻴﻪ | qalyh | - |
| Kaleya in the Marathi language | ||
| कालेया | kaleya | - |
| Kaleya in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେଳୟା | kaelaya | 66.39 |
| କାେଲୟା | kaelaya | 18.49 |
| କେଲୟା | kelaya | 10.08 |
| କେଳୟା | kelaya | 2.52 |
| କାେନୟା | kaenaya | 0.84 |
| କାେକୟା | kaekaya | 0.84 |
| କାଲଗା | kalaga | 0.84 |
| Kaleya in the Hindi language | ||
| कलेया | kaleya | 50 |
| कालेया | kaleya | 25 |
| कालिया | kaliya | 25 |
| Kaleya in the Russian language | ||
| Калея | kalea | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaleya
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