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 in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kalja is the 1,518,885th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Kalja occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Kalja reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 31 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Estonia, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 17,166. Not including Estonia it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Finland, where 8 percent live.
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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