Kallas Surname

71,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kallas Surname Definition:

(Greek, Polish) One who coated the inside of pots and pans; one who came from Kalisz, a city in Poland.

Kallas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6131:138,71414,465
Estonia1,5721:84119
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Greece3731:29,7054,591
Brazil3201:668,98224,697
Germany2171:370,99335,221
Poland2051:185,40925,263
Russia1521:948,17874,283
Finland1281:42,9435,344
Sweden881:111,8958,035
Canada871:423,51337,101
Australia651:415,31833,226
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
France541:1,230,050127,496
Lithuania501:60,6929,230
Philippines451:2,249,738125,194
England371:1,505,89364,828
Cyprus321:27,6523,212
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Syria231:839,1756,287
India231:33,350,669396,143
Transnistria231:20,6393,640
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Tunisia101:61,0637,682
Norway81:642,78647,258
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Congo51:997,81917,129
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Kallás (8) are calculated separately.

Kallas (63) may also be a first name.

Kallas Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Greek, Polish) One who coated the inside of pots and pans; one who came from Kalisz, a city in Poland.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kallas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kallas (Arabic: كالاس, Marathi: कैलास, Oriya: କଲାସ, Russian: Каллас) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kallás. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kallas? popularity and diffusion

Kallas is the 71,393rd most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,053,723 people. The last name Kallas is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Kallas are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kallas is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 63 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,613 people, or 1 in 138,714. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 16 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 11 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 70 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 23 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found.

Kallas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kallas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 13,065 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,850 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kallas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (79%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kallas surname are 10.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.42% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kallas earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 22.61% less than the national average, earning 267,834 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.47% more than the national average, earning $47,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.84% more than the national average, earning $52,090 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kallás948/
Kallias92732/
Kallaus92290/
Kalleas92152/
Kallash9283/
Kallast9263/
Kallais9242/
Kallass9220/
Kallase9213/
Khallas9212/
Kaillas922/
Gkallas921/
Kallahs921/
Kalas918,516/
Kallasch8677/
Kacillas8625/
Kallasse8614/
Khallash8610/
Kaillash862/
Khallass861/
Kallasøe861/
Kailas834,755/
Khalas834,425/
Kalash833,911/
Kalase833,477/
Callas832,412/
Kallos831,595/
Kollas83793/
Kalaus83410/
Kallós83275/
Kallaz83262/
Kalasz83219/
Kaleas83216/
Kaulas83150/
Kalass83118/
Kalais8390/
Kaylas8366/
Kalias8355/
Kalyas8352/
Kalaas8324/
Qallas8320/
Kaelas8317/
Kallaß8315/
Kalazs837/
Kalahs837/
Gkalas834/
Kahlas833/
Kallaç833/
Kalgas832/
Kalažs831/
Kala's831/
Kkalas831/
Kallausch8034/
Kallasová8031/
Kallasova802/
Kailash7729,088/
Kollias776,311/
Khellas772,231/
Callais771,729/
Kahalas771,531/
Khalase77968/
Kalashe77564/
Khalash77509/
Kailase77293/
Caillas77144/
Kallios77133/
Khalias77101/
Koullas7791/
Callias7786/
Kaalaas7778/
Kaulase7773/
Kailass7753/
Khalais7750/
Kalaise7740/
Kalasch7740/
Khalaas7733/
Kallous7731/
Kallach7729/
Kalasse7724/
Kkailas7721/
Kkalias7720/
Kailaas7719/
Callase7719/
Kollash7717/
Kalhaus7716/
Kaulash7715/
Kollaus7715/
Kailais7712/
Kaylash7711/
Kealash7710/
Kaelash7710/
Kallosh779/
Kolleas778/
Calleas777/
Casllas776/
Kalahas776/
Khalass776/
Quallas775/
Khalyas774/
Khollas774/
Gkailas774/
Kealias773/
Kaalash773/
Khailas772/
Kalaish772/
Kalaasz772/
Kaulais771/
Kalaiss771/
Kaalass771/
Kallose771/
Kalaszh771/
Kalaush771/
Kaliais771/
Kalyash771/
Callaus771/
Kallace771/
Kaulias771/
Kaslajs771/
Kalauss771/
Kalauus771/
Kaalase771/
Kollass771/
Gkalias771/
Callast771/
Kalatsh771/
Kaylass771/
Kalleus771/
Kailast771/
Kahlash771/
Kalaaas771/
Kollasz771/
Khajlas771/
Kalleis770/
Callass770/
Calas735,129/
Kolas731,782/
Kalos731,252/
Kalaç731,121/
Kalaš73844/
Kalaz73611/
Kelas73272/
Kalaß7349/
Kalós7310/
Kalać739/
Kalás732/
Kalaś731/
Kálas731/
Qalas731/
Casillas7184,431/
Casellas713,856/
Kollasch71790/
Khalashe71428/
Kalasová71285/
Koullias71218/
Khallous71134/
Cacillas71133/
Kalasova71120/
Kallauch7192/
Kalyaush7149/
Kallatch7136/
Kalaysız7134/
Kalloush7133/
Caillias7131/
Gkoullas7119/
Caillais7114/
Kalleyse7110/
Kailashe717/
Khallach716/
Khailash715/
Kailaash715/
Kailashs713/
Ceallais712/
Kallaschová712/
Catillas712/
Cacellas712/
Kaylease711/
Kailassh711/
Kalaishe711/
Khaulase711/
Koullass711/
Kotellas711/
Casllias711/
Khalasse711/
Kahalais711/
Kahlaise711/
Caillase711/
Callaise711/
Kalasche711/
Kallouse710/
Kallosse710/
Collas676,460/
Calais674,888/
Callos674,809/
Kelash672,325/
Kalous672,060/
Qalyas671,238/
Kolias671,047/
Kolase67762/
Kalauz67725/
Kalász67684/
Koulas67593/
Qalase67435/
Kelias67390/
Calaus67343/
Kalose67342/
Kalashova67323/
Calgas67267/
Causillas67212/
Calias67200/
Kolash67182/
Kolaas67161/
Gkolas67161/
Cassillas67149/
Kahlos67112/
Koleas67106/
Kaliaš67101/
Kollos6798/
Calhas6795/
Kolasz6789/
Kalosh6766/
Caylas6763/
Caulas6759/
Kalyasova6752/
Kollatsch6747/
Catlas6747/
Calash6745/
Kalios6744/
Kalace6743/
Kohlas6742/
Kalyaz6742/
Calase6741/
Kuolas6739/
Kailos6737/
Kolyas6737/
Kaleis6737/
Qalash6733/
Cailas6732/
Khelas6730/
Casillias6727/
Cassellas6727/
Khalos6727/
Koylas6721/
Kolass6719/
Caalas6716/
Kalloz6715/
Kaliasova6715/
Kholas6714/
Kaloss6714/
Kaulos6714/
Kalausova6712/
Kolaus6712/
Gkelas6712/
Kaleys6711/
Kalassova6710/
Koilas6710/
Kolais6710/
Kolats679/
Kolhas678/
Kaylos677/
Keulas677/
Kallauschová676/
Callaz676/
Kelasz676/
Kalaszova676/
Kalatz676/
Keilas675/
Kelais675/
Casilllas675/
Calass674/
Caslas674/
Kealos674/
Qahlas674/
Kalaszová673/
Qalast672/
Kaleaz672/
Kelass672/
Keelas672/
Kalausová672/
Kollaß672/
Koutellas672/
Khalaz672/
Calasd672/
Kelahs671/
Kalahasth671/
Qualas671/
Kollasova671/
Kollaz671/
Casillaas671/
Caleas671/
Kaļass671/
Kalošs671/
Kallosova671/
Kallosová671/
Kallósová671/
Kalois671/
Kaloos671/
Kallašová671/
Kkolas671/
Gqalas671/
Callax671/
Calast671/
Ccallaise671/
Causellas671/
Kelhas671/
Caselllas671/
Kalaaz671/
Hcalas671/
Kelaas671/

Kallas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kallas in the Oriya language
କଲାସkalasa-
Kallas in the Marathi language
कैलासkailasa80
कौलासkaulasa20
Kallas in the Russian language
Калласkallas-
Kallas in the Arabic language
كالاسkalas-

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