Kalit Surname
Approximately 2,902 people bear this surname
Kalit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,457 | 1:121,580 | 8,014 |
| Indonesia | 653 | 1:202,526 | 19,171 |
| India | 458 | 1:1,674,815 | 60,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| Romania | 68 | 1:295,263 | 26,760 |
| Turkey | 61 | 1:1,275,761 | 53,024 |
| Malaysia | 41 | 1:719,371 | 33,828 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Kalit (2,235) may also be a first name.
Kalit Demographics
Kalit Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Kalit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalit (Hindi: कलित, Marathi: कालीत, Oriya: କଲିତ, Russian: Калит) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalit? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kalit is the 151,746th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,511,215 people. Kalit occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kalit are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 158,062nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 2,235 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,457 people, or 1 in 121,580. In Nigeria Kalit is most frequent in: Kano, where 49 percent reside, Imo, where 9 percent reside and Katsina, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
Kalit Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kalit last name is principally Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalit in the Hindi language | ||
| कलित | kalita | 84.09 |
| कलीत | kalita | 9.09 |
| कालित | kalita | 4.55 |
| कलीट | kalita | 2.27 |
| Kalit in the Marathi language | ||
| कालीत | kalita | 69.77 |
| कलीत | kalita | 13.95 |
| कळीत | kalita | 4.65 |
| कािलत | kailata | 4.65 |
| काळीट | kalita | 4.65 |
| कलीट | kalita | 2.33 |
| Kalit in the Oriya language | ||
| କଲିତ | kalita | 51.43 |
| କଳିତ | kalita | 37.14 |
| କାଳିତ | kalita | 2.86 |
| କଲିଟ | kalita | 2.86 |
| କାଲିତ | kalita | 2.86 |
| କାଲିଟ | kalita | 2.86 |
| Kalit in the Russian language | ||
| Калит | kalit | - |
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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 Kalit
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