Kalkai Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kalkai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalkai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Kalkaï (1) are calculated separately.

Kalkai (60) may also be a first name.

Kalkai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalkai (Hindi: कलकाई, Marathi: कालकाई) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Kalkaï. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalkai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,293,424th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Kalkai are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 60 people.

The last name Kalkai is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 576,919. In Cameroon Kalkai is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 94 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found and North Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Kalkai Last Name Statistics demography

Kalkai earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.05% less than the national average, earning $37,518 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalkaï941/
Kalkaji928/
Kailkai922/
Kalka913,899/
Kalki911,828/
Khalkaji861/
Khalki832,010/
Kalkay83421/
Kalkui83414/
Kalkhi83311/
Kalkha83250/
Khalka83161/
Kalkau8372/
Kalkah8366/
Kaulka8360/
Kalkiş8329/
Kahlki8320/
Kolkai8314/
Kallki8311/
Kalkad839/
Kalkoa839/
Kalkyi837/
Kalkei836/
Kalkiy833/
Kallka832/
Kalkip832/
Kalkae831/
Kalkki831/
Kalkie831/
Kalkio831/
Kahlka831/
Kalkij831/
Kalkoi831/
Khalkhayi802/
Khalkhaie801/
Khalkha77494/
Khalkhi7746/
Kalkish7743/
Kalkaus7722/
Kalkach7720/
Kalkaha7716/
Kalkoya777/
Kalkatt775/
Kalkhay775/
Khalkay772/
Kalkaja772/
Kahalka772/
Kalkapp771/
Kalkaya771/
Kalkayy771/
Kolkaii771/
Khalkah771/
Kaselka771/
Kasilka770/
Kalke733,452/
Kolka731,882/
Calka73592/
Kolki7369/
Kalca7365/
Kálka7310/
Kałka738/
Kalky734/
Calki732/
Kalqi731/
Kalkhuis71112/
Khalkhay7138/
Kaselkat7125/
Khalkhau7119/
Khalkiya713/
Khalkhea712/
Calkayis712/
Khalkhah712/
Khalkhae711/
Kautelka711/
Kalkauss711/
Kalkhaha711/
Kalkuieh711/
Kahlke67972/
Khalqi67245/
Calcai67116/
Kalkys67110/
Khalqa6766/
Khalqkhah6756/
Kalkeh6754/
Koulka6750/
Kaulke6746/
Khalke6744/
Kalkey6742/
Koulki6741/
Kolkea6727/
Kolkay6727/
Kolkau6724/
Kholki6723/
Kalqid6719/
Kolkiy6717/
Cealka6716/
Calkap6715/
Kalcas6715/
Kolkki6713/
Kolkad6712/
Kalkız6712/
Kalkou6710/
Kolkit677/
Kalkhe674/
Kalkoy674/
Katlke673/
Kolkis673/
Ckalke672/
Calcki672/
Kallke672/
Kalcad672/
Kalcke672/
Kolkhi671/
Khelka671/
Kalkee671/
Kalcky671/
Kohlka671/
Katlkayah671/
Kalkuy671/
Koolki671/
Kolkha671/
Kalqui671/
Kalcay671/
Kolkij671/
Kaylca671/

Kalkai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalkai in the Marathi language
कालकाईkalaka'i-
Kalkai in the Hindi language
कलकाईkalaka'i83.33
कल्काईkalka'i16.67

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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 Kalkai
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