Kaleyar Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kaleyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaleyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Kaleyar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaleyar (Hindi: कलेयर) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaleyar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Kaleyar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kaleyar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Kaleyar is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Kaleyar is most prevalent in: Chandigarh, where 33 percent are found, West Bengal, where 33 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 11 percent are found. Apart from India it exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kaleyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaleyar in the Hindi language
कलेयरkaleyara75
कालियरkaliyara25

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