Kalezhi Surname
Approximately 599 people bear this surname
Kalezhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 598 | 1:26,505 | 2,790 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kalezhi (72) may also be a first name.
Kalezhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalezhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalezhi (Georgian: კალეჟი) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalezhi? popularity and diffusion
Kalezhi is the 537,454th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalezhi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 72 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 598 people, or 1 in 26,505. In Zambia Kalezhi is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 40 percent reside, Western Province, where 37 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Zambia it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalezhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalezhi in the Georgian language | ||
| კალეჟი | kalezhi | - |
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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 Kalezhi
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