Kaling Surname

139,962nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Kaling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal1,4991:9,726376
Philippines3381:299,52142,538
Malaysia3081:95,7606,604
Indonesia2861:462,41038,282
India2681:2,862,18487,228
Papua New Guinea2351:34,6974,087
Thailand1101:642,167108,371
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Cambodia131:1,191,3195,802
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Brunei41:104,6832,048
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Kaling (1,949) may also be a first name.

Kaling Last Name Facts

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

Kaling (Bengali: কলিঙ্গ, Hindi: कलिंग, Marathi: किंलग, Oriya: କଳି, Russian: Калинг, Tibetan: ཀ་ལིང་) occurs more in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaling? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 139,962nd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,283,781 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Kaling live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Kaling is also the 171,701st most commonly held first name globally It is held by 1,949 people.

It is most widely held in Senegal, where it is carried by 1,499 people, or 1 in 9,726. In Senegal it is mostly concentrated in: Fatick Region, where 64 percent live, Dakar Region, where 21 percent live and Thiès Region, where 14 percent live. Outside of Senegal it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 11 percent live and Malaysia, where 10 percent live.

Kaling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kaling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kaling last name declined 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaling Last Name Statistics demography

Kaling earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kauling921,098/
Khaling92976/
Kailing92590/
Kalling92373/
Kealing9284/
Kaaling9258/
Kaliong9246/
Kajling9243/
Kahling9241/
Kayling927/
Kaeling926/
Kalieng925/
Kalingh921/
Kalinkg921/
Kalng912/
Kallings8638/
Kalliong8627/
Kaisling8615/
Kalingue8614/
Khalingg866/
Khailing864/
Khalling863/
Kausling862/
Kaslingk862/
Kaugling861/
Kaehling861/
Kailling860/
Caling833,730/
Kaleng833,614/
Keling831,094/
Koling83394/
Köling8326/
Qaling838/
Kalyng836/
Kalink834/
Kalnng831/
Keeling7719,108/
Kolling775,121/
Cailing773,629/
Catling772,524/
Kalinke77891/
Keiling77881/
Casling77496/
Kaaleng77404/
Köhling77375/
Calling77313/
Kgaleng77258/
Koeling77207/
Kehling77203/
Keuling77116/
Khaleng77101/
Kalleng7777/
Cahling7774/
Kähling7768/
Kohling7764/
Kalaeng7761/
Qualing7757/
Kuiling7739/
Caaling7730/
Caliong7722/
Caeling7717/
Kotling7716/
Keyling7715/
Kaileng7713/
Kalinks7712/
Cauling7711/
Kooling774/
Kalengk773/
Kogling773/
Cayling772/
Caluing772/
Kealeng772/
Koiling772/
Khalink771/
Kaleung771/
Kolingg771/
Kuoling771/
Kolhing771/
Kalyong771/
Kaloeng771/
Kaelink771/
Kahleng770/
Cealing770/
Kailingová756/
Kailingova751/
Kajlingová751/
Koehling71231/
Cattling7165/
Köhlings7143/
Kgaileng7128/
Koilhing7123/
Kalengke7123/
Calingue7113/
Kalengue7110/
Callings717/
Kallinke714/
Khelling713/
Catlings712/
Keelingg712/
Kolingue712/
Calluing712/
Koisling712/
Keelihng711/
Keelingh711/
Koelihng711/
Khalueng711/
Keitling711/
Koulling711/
Callieng711/
Caliueng711/
Khaeleng711/
Koulieng711/
Kheeling711/
Cathling710/
Keysling710/
Keuhling710/
Causling710/
Caugling710/
Keulling710/
Keleng672,590/
Coling67543/
Kalinkova67368/
Kalincová67186/
Koleng67142/
Caleng6776/
Kalinková6726/
Kalınc6714/
Calimg6712/
Kolink672/
Kalincova672/
Kalnke671/
Kalynk671/
D'Cailing671/
Kalimk671/
Kollingth671/
Keilingue671/
Calink670/

Kaling Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaling in the Oriya language
କଳିkali-
Kaling in the Bengali language
কলিঙ্গkalinga94.44
কৈলিঙ্গkailinga5.56
Kaling in the Hindi language
कलिंगkalinga60.87
कालिंगkalinga17.39
कलींगkalinga17.39
कालिंगाkalinga4.35
Kaling in the Marathi language
किंलगkinlaga38.46
कलींगkalinga24.04
कािंलगkainlaga11.54
कलkala10.58
कालींगkalinga7.69
काळींगkalinga3.85
किंनगkinnaga1.92
कळींगkalinga0.96
कािंळगkainlaga0.96
Kaling in the Tibetan language
ཀ་ལིང་kaling33.33
ཀ་ཀླིང་kaling33.33
དཀའ་ལིང།kaling33.33
Kaling in the Russian language
Калингkaling-

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