Kalist Surname

185,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kalist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,9181:27,6033,325
Poland1101:345,53439,240
United States871:4,166,195223,594
India841:9,131,731182,786
Slovakia281:190,58832,093
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kalist (1,510) may also be a first name.

Kalist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalist (Hindi: कलिस्ता, Marathi: काली, Russian: Калист) occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalist? popularity and diffusion

It is the 185,395th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,187,903 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kalist reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 199,962nd most widely held first name in the world, held by 1,510 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,918 people, or 1 in 27,603. In Tanzania Kalist is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 30 percent live, Kagera Region, where 29 percent live and Arusha Region, where 16 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Kalist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kalist last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Kalist earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.26% more than the national average, earning $46,712 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.75% more than the national average, earning $50,552 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khalist92245/
Kaliste92119/
Kallist925/
Kalliste8615/
Khallist861/
Calist832,211/
Kalust8340/
Kalest839/
Kolist834/
Kalisd832/
Kelist832/
Kalyst831/
Kalistová80334/
Kalistova80172/
Caliste771,600/
Callist77153/
Kollist77103/
Koliste7756/
Khalest7721/
Kolists779/
Khalust775/
Kalhust775/
Khalisd772/
Kahlisd771/
Kallest771/
Kaleste771/
Kallistova75101/
Khalistova7560/
Kallistová7528/
Calliste711,890/
Kaaleste7141/
Kaliszcz711/
Casliste711/
Calaiste711/
Kaleests711/
Kalesthe711/
Callists710/
Kalystova6733/
Calixt679/
Calyst675/
Calust674/
Kolest671/
Kelest671/
Cailliste671/
Calistova671/
Kalestova671/
Colist670/

Kalist Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalist in the Hindi language
कलिस्ताkalista84.78
कलीस्ताkalista15.22
Kalist in the Marathi language
कालीkali33.33
कलीkali33.33
कॉलीसkolisa33.33
Kalist in the Russian language
Калистkalist-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalist
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