Kalman Surname

50,844th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,086 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Kalman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,1781:114,05312,341
Israel1,2671:6,7541,034
Romania1,1401:17,6122,269
Poland5541:68,60810,763
Serbia3611:19,7922,276
Turkey3391:229,56216,285
Canada3221:114,42712,178
Guinea3091:38,297590
Slovakia2381:22,4223,640
Ukraine1941:234,65331,061
Hungary1761:55,7745,873
Kazakhstan1501:117,88312,543
Indonesia1491:887,57866,606
Austria1481:57,5378,996
Australia1461:184,90218,557
South Africa1441:376,23433,811
Belarus1361:69,86111,407
Czechia1211:87,88014,663
Russia1161:1,242,44090,032
England1121:497,48331,781
Germany1121:718,79954,527
Sweden641:153,85610,752
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Iran591:1,301,39954,450
Switzerland551:149,32614,246
France481:1,383,807136,859
Belgium371:310,72035,739
Croatia321:132,14418,905
Estonia311:42,6398,109
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Finland261:211,41217,592
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Vanuatu91:29,253714
Norway91:571,36544,190
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Jersey51:19,8403,614
China51:273,464,31313,838
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominica11:75,891912
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010

The alternate forms: Kálman (19), Kalmán (18), Kálmán (8,680) & Kàlmàn (1) are calculated separately.

Kalman (6,403) may also be a first name.

Kalman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalman (Russian: Кальман) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kálman, Kalmán, Kálmán or Kàlmàn. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalman is the 50,844th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 722,541 people. The last name Kalman is mostly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Kalman are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 34 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kalman is also the 82,156th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 6,403 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,178 people, or 1 in 114,053. In The United States Kalman is most prevalent in: New York, where 14 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States Kalman is found in 79 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 13 percent reside and Romania, where 11 percent reside.

Kalman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kalman surname is chiefly Orthodox (40%) in Russia, Orthodox (67%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Catholic (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kalman last name are 7.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kalman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.29% less than the national average, earning 213,574 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 37.52% less than the national average, earning R 148,476 per year; in United States they earn 14.1% more than the national average, earning $49,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning $52,513 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kálman9419/
Kalmán9418/
Kallman921,528/
Kalmane92349/
Kalmann92155/
Kahlman92130/
Kaalman9257/
Khalman9216/
Kaulman9210/
Kealman924/
Kailman921/
Kalmman921/
Kalhman920/
Kálmán898,680/
Kàlmàn891/
Kaulmann86538/
Kallmann86464/
Kahlmann86434/
Katelman8656/
Katleman8646/
Kailmann867/
Kailmang864/
Kalmanth863/
Kaselman863/
Kauhlman863/
Kalhmann862/
Kalmaine862/
Khallman861/
Kalmasen861/
Kolman837,047/
Calman83956/
Kalmon83225/
Qalman831/
Kalmanova80437/
Kalmanová80355/
Kattelman80243/
Kattleman8080/
Kachelman8028/
Khaselman8016/
Kaßelmann8013/
Kaiselman802/
Kohlman773,028/
Kollman771,998/
Koolman771,574/
Keilman771,387/
Kolmann77702/
Qualman77351/
Calmant77346/
Kalmoun77172/
Callman77122/
Keylman7776/
Khelman7766/
Kholman7762/
Calmand7753/
Koulman7752/
Calmann7747/
Calmane7744/
Calmang7736/
Kolmane7735/
Calhman7720/
Cahlman7710/
Keulman778/
Calmain773/
Kolhman772/
Kallmon771/
Kuolman771/
Cailman771/
Kallmam771/
Kalmoon771/
Cealman770/
Caulman770/
Kelhman770/
Caslman770/
Kasselmann75627/
Khalmanova75179/
Kattelmann75175/
Kauselmann75119/
Kachelmann7584/
Kattlemann754/
Kealmanova751/
Kalmassing751/
Kollmann7110,252/
Kohlmann718,537/
Qualmann71788/
Keilmann71575/
Caselman71326/
Koulmann71193/
Koolmann7150/
Kalmahanova7148/
Khollman7138/
Callmann7137/
Keulmann7122/
Kohllman718/
Kocelman718/
Kolhmann717/
Khellman715/
Kalmoune713/
Catleman712/
Khelmann712/
Keillman712/
Kolmatin712/
Keitlman711/
Keuhlman711/
Koilmann711/
Catelman711/
Caulmann711/
Kholmann711/
Kahlmohn711/
Kolmaten711/
Kolmahyn711/
Keihlman710/
Quahlman710/
Khoolman710/
Keyleman710/
Kausselmann710/
Keileman710/
Colman6768,313/
Calmon675,492/
Casselman674,594/
Kolmanová67908/
Kálmanová6745/
Kotelmann6742/
Kolmanova6733/
Cattleman6727/
Kalmánová6712/
Caßelmann6711/
Calmam673/
Caselmann673/
Keytelman672/
Kolmon672/
Keullmann671/
Kottelman671/
Keyselman671/
Keilmmann671/
Kolllmann671/
Kollmanne671/
Kollmannn671/
Kolmań671/
Còlman671/
Cajcelman671/
Qalmon671/
Kolmahyna671/
Koolmaung671/
Kottleman670/
Keiselman670/
Cassilman670/
Kattlemon670/
Kochelman670/

Kalman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalman in the Russian language
Кальманkalman-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalman
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