Kalinji Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Kalinji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 449 | 1:117,910 | 11,287 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kalinji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalinji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalinji (Marathi: किंलजी, Oriya: କାଳିି) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalinji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 659,458th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kalinji live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kalinji is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 449 people, or 1 in 117,910. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 88 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 11 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Kalinji exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khalinji | 93 | 99 | / |
| Kalindji | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kaluinji | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kalinci | 86 | 604 | / |
| Kalinzi | 86 | 575 | / |
| Kalingi | 86 | 565 | / |
| Kalenji | 86 | 59 | / |
| Kalinje | 86 | 22 | / |
| Kalunji | 86 | 18 | / |
| Kalinja | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kalimji | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kalinsi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kalnjit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kallinci | 80 | 41 | / |
| Kaalingi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kailingi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kallingi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kalinier | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kalingie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalinzai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kallenji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalingis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalinsih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalionje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalhenji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalainiaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalinchiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kallinjer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kalenje | 71 | 1,321 | / |
| Kalinge | 71 | 389 | / |
| Kalenja | 71 | 29 | / |
| Kalinza | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kolinie | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kalunje | 71 | 12 | / |
| Calinsi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Qalingi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Calingi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kalinye | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kalince | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kalinsa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kalimgi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Calunji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kolingi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kolenji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kolinsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kelenji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calinie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaligne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaulinge | 67 | 1,153 | / |
| Kalinger | 67 | 260 | / |
| Kailinge | 67 | 158 | / |
| Kallimci | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kolindje | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kalienye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Katlinge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kalimzai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kalienza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalendje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khalinza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalimchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolimdji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kollinsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolinshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalenjay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kallinge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calingit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalinchy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kealinge | 67 | 0 | / |
Kalinji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalinji in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଳିି | kalii | 50 |
| କାଳି | kali | 50 |
| Kalinji in the Marathi language | ||
| किंलजी | kinlaji | 50 |
| कािंलजी | kainlaji | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kalinji
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