Kalmasi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kalmasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalmasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

The alternate forms: Kalmaši (1) & Kálmási (1) are calculated separately.

Kalmasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalmasi occurs most in Tanzania. It may be found as: Kalmaši or Kálmási. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalmasi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Kalmasi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalmasi live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kalmasi is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 17,647,204. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 33 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent reside.

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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 Kalmasi
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