Kallela Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Kallela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 218 | 1:25,214 | 3,469 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kallela (15) may also be a first name.
Kallela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kallela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kallela occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kallela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kallela is the 961,438th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Kallela live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia. Kallela is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname Kallela is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 25,214. In Finland Kallela is most common in: Uusimaa, where 29 percent live, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 17 percent live and Satakunta, where 17 percent live. Outside of Finland Kallela occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.
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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
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