Kaliye Surname
Approximately 1,112 people bear this surname
Kaliye Surname Definition:
Kaliye is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: lonely person.
Kaliye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 839 | 1:18,891 | 2,115 |
| India | 137 | 1:5,599,017 | 134,774 |
| Kenya | 101 | 1:457,227 | 24,042 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kaliye (180) may also be a first name.
Kaliye Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kaliye is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: lonely person.
Kaliye Demographics
Kaliye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kaliye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaliye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaliye (Marathi: कलीये) is found most in Zambia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaliye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 332,527th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,553,548 people. The last name Kaliye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kaliye live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kaliye is also the 679,247th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 180 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 839 people, or 1 in 18,891. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 42 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 36 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Zambia Kaliye occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent are found and Kenya, where 9 percent are found.
Kaliye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kaliye surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaliye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliye in the Marathi language | ||
| कलीये | kaliye | 56.44 |
| किलये | kilaye | 32.67 |
| कािलये | kailaye | 4.95 |
| कालीये | kaliye | 1.98 |
| कालये | kalaye | 0.99 |
| कािपये | kaipaye | 0.99 |
| कलये | kalaye | 0.99 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaliye
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