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
The surname Kalinji (Marathi: किंलजी, Oriya: କାଳିି) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalinji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 659,458th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The surname Kalinji is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kalinji live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 449 people, or 1 in 117,910. In Tanzania Kalinji is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 88 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 11 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name is found 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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