Kalkatta Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kalkatta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kalkatta (12) may also be a first name.
Kalkatta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalkatta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalkatta (Hindi: कलकत्ता) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalkatta? popularity and diffusion
Kalkatta is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Kalkatta is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Kalkatta live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kalkatta is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name on earth, held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent are found and Kerala, where 20 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kailkatta | 94 | 3 | / |
| Kalkata | 93 | 79 | / |
| Kalkatte | 88 | 198 | / |
| Kolkatta | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kalkaita | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kallkata | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalkhata | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalkatti | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalkkatti | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kalkota | 80 | 1,137 | / |
| Kalkati | 80 | 267 | / |
| Kalkate | 80 | 110 | / |
| Kolkata | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kalketa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Calcatta | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kalcatti | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalkatui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalkotte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kolkatte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalkateh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kailkotay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khalkhati | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalkoti | 67 | 1,197 | / |
| Kalkote | 67 | 134 | / |
| Kolkota | 67 | 71 | / |
| Kolkati | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kolkate | 67 | 2 | / |
Kalkatta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalkatta in the Hindi language | ||
| कलकत्ता | kalakatta | - |
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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 Kalkatta
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