Kalmegh Surname

521,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 624 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kalmegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kalmegh Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6201:1,237,20249,284
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kalmegh Last Name Facts

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

Kalmegh (Marathi: काळमेघ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kalmegh.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalmegh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 521,266th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,678,759 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kalmegh are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Kalmegh is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 620 people, or 1 in 1,237,202. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Georgia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalmhegh932/
Kaalmegh931/
Khalmegh931/
Kaslmegh931/
Kalmeg925/
Kalmegue802/
Kalmek7770/
Callmeigh751/
Kalmeck710/
Khailmek671/

Kalmegh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalmegh in the Marathi language
काळमेघkalamegha80.41
कालमेघkalamegha12.95
कलमेघkalamegha0.63
काळमेघ्kalamegh0.63
काळतेघkalategha0.32
माळमेघmalamegha0.32
काळमेगkalamega0.32
कालमेगkalamega0.32
काळमघेkalamaghe0.32
कालमघkalamagha0.32
काळमघkalamagha0.32
कळमेघkalamegha0.32
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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 Kalmegh
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