Kalken Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kalken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan1191:148,59214,916
Turkey581:1,341,74954,680
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kalken (44) may also be a first name.

Kalken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalken (Russian: Калкен) is more frequently found in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalken is the 1,133,308th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. Kalken occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kalken reside; 56 percent reside in Central Asia and 56 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Kalken is also the 1,525,482nd most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 44 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 148,592. In Kazakhstan it is mostly concentrated in: Astana, where 36 percent live, Karaganda Region, where 34 percent live and Almaty, where 14 percent live. Barring Kazakhstan it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 27 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Kalken Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kalken surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalkn910/
Kalkienė8614/
Kalkin83854/
Kolken83105/
Kalkyn8317/
Calken838/
Kalcen831/
Kalkın831/
Kalkenova80195/
Kalløkken8020/
Kalkina77344/
Kalkinc77110/
Calkoen7791/
Kaulkin7749/
Khalkin7735/
Kalkyna7725/
Khalkyn7713/
Kaulkyn774/
Callken771/
Kalchen771/
Caulken770/
Khalkenova752/
Koileken711,338/
Katelkin71147/
Khalkina7160/
Kaulkina7153/
Katelkyn7114/
Khalkyna7112/
Kaulkyna716/
Kolkienė713/
Khaulkin712/
Calkienė711/
Kasilkin711/
Calkin671,453/
Kolkin67405/
Qalkin6731/
Kalcin6725/
Kolkyn6723/
Kachelkin677/
Khaulkina674/
Calcen673/
Kolkhn671/
Keleheken671/
Colken671/
Kalkinova671/
Kalkim671/
Khatelkin671/
Kachilkin671/

Kalken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalken in the Russian language
Калкенkalken-

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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 Kalken
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