Kalkeri Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kalkeri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalkeri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2411:3,182,84493,477
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Kalkeri (23) may also be a first name.

Kalkeri Last Name Facts

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

Kalkeri (Marathi: कलकेरी) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalkeri? popularity and diffusion

Kalkeri is the 1,022,958th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kalkeri live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 23 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 3,182,844. In India Kalkeri is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 77 percent are found, Karnataka, where 18 percent are found and Goa, where 2 percent are found. Barring India this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalkari86204/
Kalkere8617/
Kalkori864/
Kalkiri864/
Kolkeri862/
Kalkera861/
Khalkari8026/
Kalkhere8012/
Kalcheri805/
Khelkeri801/
Kaalkiri801/
Kaulkere801/
Kaulkhere754/
Kalkarj7114/
Kalkore7111/
Kalkary711/
Kolkori711/
Kalkhore674/
Kolcheri671/
Kalkhire671/
Caulkery670/

Kalkeri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalkeri in the Marathi language
कलकेरीkalakeri96.21
कळकेरीkalakeri1.9

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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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  • 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 Kalkeri
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