Kalila Surname
Approximately 1,926 people bear this surname
Kalila Surname Definition:
Kalila is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a memory of a lost loveed one.
Kalila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 580 | 1:158,510 | 12,069 |
| Zambia | 357 | 1:44,398 | 4,301 |
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| Tanzania | 154 | 1:343,777 | 25,484 |
| Kazakhstan | 121 | 1:146,136 | 14,751 |
| Cameroon | 100 | 1:207,691 | 21,269 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Indonesia | 63 | 1:2,099,194 | 130,130 |
| Kenya | 55 | 1:839,635 | 32,298 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Kalila (2,240) may also be a first name.
Kalila Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kalila is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a memory of a lost loveed one.
Kalila Demographics
Average Kalila Salary in
United States
$36,929 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kalila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalila (Arabic: كليله, Bengali: কলিলা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻠﻴﻠﻪ, Hindi: कलीला, Marathi: कालीला, Oriya: କଲିଲା, Russian: Калила) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalila? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 213,723rd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,783,773 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Kalila live; 31 percent live in North Africa and 30 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 157,878th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 2,240 people.
The surname Kalila is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 580 people, or 1 in 158,510. Without taking into account Egypt Kalila occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.
Kalila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those holding the Kalila surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Kalila earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $36,929 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalila in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻠﻴﻠﻪ | khlylh | - |
| Kalila in the Bengali language | ||
| কলিলা | kalila | - |
| Kalila in the Hindi language | ||
| कलीला | kalila | 88.37 |
| कलिला | kalila | 9.3 |
| कळला | kalala | 2.33 |
| Kalila in the Oriya language | ||
| କଲିଲା | kalila | 75 |
| କାଳିଆ | kali'a | 12.5 |
| କାଲିଲା | kalila | 12.5 |
| Kalila in the Marathi language | ||
| कालीला | kalila | 22.22 |
| खलील | khalila | 22.22 |
| कािलका | kailaka | 11.11 |
| खिलल | khilala | 11.11 |
| कालीया | kaliya | 11.11 |
| कलीला | kalila | 11.11 |
| किलला | kilala | 11.11 |
| Kalila in the Russian language | ||
| Калила | kalila | - |
| Kalila in the Arabic language | ||
| كليله | klylh | - |
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