Kalkanis Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kalkanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalkanis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2941:37,6865,998
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
England31:18,572,686338,250
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Kalkanis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalkanis is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalkanis? popularity and diffusion

Kalkanis is the 661,581st most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. The surname Kalkanis is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Kalkanis live; 65 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Kalkanis is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 37,686. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 51 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 23 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 18 percent reside. Barring Greece it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Kalkanis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kalkanis surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kalkanis earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.09% more than the national average, earning $55,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 55.17% more than the national average, earning $77,091 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalkani93930/
Khalkani8882/
Kalkhani8829/
Kallkani8812/
Kaulkani883/
Kalkanni883/
Khalkhani82209/
Kalkounis8238/
Kalkanets822/
Kolkani80120/
Kalkana805/
Kalkoni802/
Kalkany801/
Kalcani801/
Kalkanj801/
Khalkane75173/
Kalkaner75128/
Calcanis7530/
Kalkouni7517/
Khalqani7515/
Qalkhani756/
Kolkhani751/
Kalkanha751/
Calkanio751/
Kolkonis751/
Qalkhaniz719/
Kalcounis718/
Khalkanha711/
Kalkhouni711/
Khalkhoni711/
Calcani6784/
Kolkana6741/
Kolkoni678/
Qalqani673/
Kolkane671/
Kalkony671/
Khalkhaneh671/

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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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  • 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 Kalkanis
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