Kalis Surname

73,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Kalis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4651:247,41223,568
Indonesia6991:189,19818,108
Philippines6881:147,14924,648
Germany5371:149,91718,005
Netherlands5021:33,6405,616
Greece4201:26,3803,983
Yemen4131:63,9844,698
South Africa3181:170,37018,934
Poland2231:170,44323,608
India2051:3,741,782103,944
France1771:375,27055,761
Papua New Guinea1461:55,8477,111
Malaysia1001:294,94216,171
Canada901:409,39536,056
Australia881:306,76926,711
Jordan671:131,9777,995
England631:884,41445,970
Russia611:2,362,673139,353
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
Mexico401:3,103,15523,265
Austria321:266,10730,958
Latvia301:68,33510,134
Turkey301:2,594,04779,854
Slovakia291:184,01631,260
Czechia241:443,06148,767
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Norway71:734,61250,907
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

The alternate forms: Kališ (528), Kaliś (432), Kālis (3), Kaliş (1), Kalíš (7) & Káliš (5) are calculated separately.

Kalis (3,902) may also be a first name.

Kalis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalis (Hindi: कलीस, Marathi: कलीस, Oriya: କାଲିସ, Russian: Калис) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Kališ, Kaliś, Kālis, Kaliş, Kalíš or Káliš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 73,464th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,087,369 people. The last name Kalis is primarily found in Asia, where 34 percent of Kalis live; 24 percent live in North America and 23 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kalis is also the 112,156th most numerous first name globally, borne by 3,902 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,465 people, or 1 in 247,412. In The United States Kalis is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 18 percent live, Michigan, where 16 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 71 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Kalis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kalis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,664 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 6,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kalis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Kalis last name are 3.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kalis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 97.14% more than the national average, earning R 468,480 per year; in United States they earn 7.08% more than the national average, earning $46,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.48% more than the national average, earning $58,366 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kališ93528/
Kaliś93432/
Kālis933/
Kaliş931/
Kalisz918,962/
Khalis916,969/
Kalish914,793/
Kallis913,758/
Kalies911,009/
Kailis91468/
Gkalis9195/
Kalais9190/
Kalise9180/
Kaliss9174/
Kaulis9157/
Kalios9144/
Kaleis9137/
Kaslis9124/
Kahlis9115/
Kalgis919/
Kaylis917/
Kaelis914/
Kalisd912/
Kealis911/
Kalois911/
Kaalis911/
Kalíš877/
Káliš875/
Kalisch834,289/
Kallies831,813/
Khaliss831,594/
Kallish83222/
Kalisse83188/
Gkalios83140/
Kallios83133/
Kkailis83127/
Khalish83121/
Kahleis8369/
Khalais8350/
Kallais8342/
Kalaise8340/
Khaalis8327/
Khalise8326/
Kaalish8321/
Hkalish8313/
Kailais8312/
Kalliss8311/
Khaylis837/
Katlish836/
Kaleish836/
Kaillis834/
Khalios834/
Kailish832/
Kalaish832/
Khaleis832/
Kaulais831/
Kahlisz831/
Kalaiss831/
Khallis831/
Kalishe831/
Kaliais831/
Kaluish831/
Kahlisd831/
Kkallis831/
Kaleiss831/
Kalleis830/
Kahlies830/
Katliss830/
Kolis805,946/
Calis804,415/
Kales801,424/
Kelis80500/
Kaliç80330/
Kaliz80203/
Kalys80149/
Qalis809/
Kahlisch77220/
Kaulisch77140/
Khalisse77139/
Kallisch77130/
Kalisová7778/
Kalisova7737/
Khahlise7717/
Kalliehs7715/
Khayleis774/
Kalliess772/
Kalitshe772/
Kathlise771/
Kalaishe771/
Kaleisch771/
Khalishe771/
Khalliss771/
Khallist771/
Kahalais771/
Kahlaise771/
Kholis7325,442/
Calise7315,902/
Callis736,582/
Calais734,888/
Khales732,731/
Calist732,211/
Kolios731,814/
Kalysh731,323/
Koulis731,122/
Kalles73766/
Kalesh73752/
Kalejs73578/
Kolish73570/
Kahles73528/
Gkelis73421/
Kaleas73216/
Kolisz73212/
Kelish73210/
Kollis73173/
Kalese73118/
Calish7392/
Keilis7391/
Kaless7376/
Calios7371/
Kailes7370/
Kolise7360/
Koolis7351/
Gkolis7351/
Calois7346/
Qualis7345/
Kalice7343/
Kalees7339/
Kkolis7335/
Kkelis7334/
Calies7332/
Kayles7328/
Kaales7327/
Kauliz7324/
Cailis7324/
Kaules7324/
Calisz7324/
Keylis7321/
Kalesz7316/
Koliss7316/
Kelies7315/
Kallys7315/
Caslis7313/
Caulis7312/
Koilis7312/
Kaleys7311/
Kolais7310/
Ckolis739/
Kajliç739/
Kalets737/
Khaliz737/
Keliss737/
Khelis736/
Koleis736/
Hkolis736/
Qaulis736/
Kohlis735/
Kalges735/
Caluis735/
Kelais735/
Cealis735/
Kaliße735/
Kolist734/
Caleis734/
Calihs734/
Kolies734/
Kalysz734/
Calijs734/
Gkales734/
Koylis733/
Qhalis733/
Kuolis732/
Kaloiz732/
Kaulys732/
Keales731/
Katles731/
Kalhes731/
Caliss731/
Caalis731/
Ckalix731/
Kaliće731/
Kahliz731/
Kealys731/
Kaléjs731/
Kalliz731/
Kaließ731/
Kalyts731/
Keulis731/
Khalisova71248/
Kaliszová7124/
Kalishova7123/
Kallisová711/
Khalieshh711/
Callies673,252/
Callais671,729/
Khaless67633/
Kaulich67557/
Calisse67422/
Kahlich67373/
Khalesh67338/
Kholish67330/
Kalesse67325/
Calliss67257/
Kollios67230/
Kolisch67228/
Caillis67213/
Callist67153/
Kalleas67152/
Gkoulis67151/
Koulios67149/
Quallis67132/
Callois67123/
Kailich67108/
Kollist67103/
Calisch6783/
Kollies6775/
Kallich6765/
Koliais6754/
Koolish6744/
Khollis6740/
Kallesø6740/
Kohleis6738/
Kallesh6738/
Koulish6737/
Callios6736/
Koullis6736/
Kaleush6730/
Kajlich6728/
Gkolios6728/
Gkolois6728/
Kealese6717/
Kailesh6716/
Kahleys6713/
Kaleese6712/
Kalischová6711/
Kaleshe6710/
Kallese678/
Khalese677/
Kaulesh676/
Kalesch676/
Kalysch676/
Kaulets675/
Kaylich675/
Callish675/
Kouslis675/
Khalees674/
Koleits673/
Calisce673/
Kallice673/
Calaise673/
Kalließ673/
Kahlesz673/
Khailys673/
Kheylis672/
Katlich672/
Khoulis672/
Kolishe672/
Kohlios672/
Kailles672/
Kholise672/
Kaylets671/
Kealess671/
Kahless671/
Kalaitz671/
Kaalesh671/
Khalets671/
Khaylisova671/
Khaalix671/
Qualies671/
Caslihs671/
Caleish671/
Calleis671/
Cahllis671/
Ckollis671/
Koleise671/
Kaslajs671/
Kaleshs671/
Kallest671/
Kalischova671/
Kälisch671/
Gkalesh671/
Qatlish671/
Khaules671/
Khalles671/
Kheliss671/
Chealis671/
Kalleus671/
Khalyts671/
Callise670/
Cahlies670/
Kallets670/
Kollish670/
Keelies670/
Catleis670/
Keilish670/
Kahales670/
Calluis670/
Catlise670/

Kalis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalis in the Hindi language
कलीसkalisa86.96
कालिसkalisa5.8
कालीसkalisa2.9
कलिसkalisa1.45
कालिसाkalisa1.45
Kalis in the Oriya language
କାଲିସkalisa50
କଳିସkalisa16.67
କଲିସ୍kalis16.67
କଲିସkalisa16.67
Kalis in the Marathi language
कलीसkalisa32.35
कालीसkalisa29.41
कैलासkailasa17.65
कािलसkailasa5.88
काळेkale5.88
काळीसkalisa2.94
कळीसkalisa2.94
कलीसािहमkalisaihama2.94
Kalis in the Russian language
Калисkalis-

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