Kalja Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Kalja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 77 | 1:17,166 | 2,887 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Kalja (31) may also be a first name.
Kalja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalja (Hindi: कल्जा) occurs most in Estonia. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,518,885th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Kalja is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Kalja live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name in the world It is held by 31 people.
The surname Kalja is most frequent in Estonia, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 17,166. Aside from Estonia Kalja occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Finland, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalja in the Hindi language | ||
| कल्जा | kalja | 60 |
| कालजा | kalaja | 20 |
| कलजा | kalaja | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kalja
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