Kalske Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kalske Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1871:29,3943,932
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kalske Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalske is found most frequently in Finland. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalske? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,144,405th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. Kalske occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kalske are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Kalske is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 29,394. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 46 percent reside, Southwest Finland, where 32 percent reside and Satakunta, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Finland this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.

Kalske Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kalske has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kalske last name decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaleske9241/
Kalleske86199/
Kalskett8637/
Kalski83984/
Kalsky8383/
Kalska8336/
Kalesk831/
Kaleski77473/
Koleske77176/
Keleske7747/
Kaleska7736/
Kalesky7730/
Kaulsky7723/
Kalskii772/
Khalski772/
Kaulski771/
Kalskiy771/
Kalskär771/
Kallski771/
Kalskova7163/
Kalescky7129/
Kalskaya7113/
Katleski7112/
Kollsker7112/
Caleskie7111/
Kaselsky717/
Caleskes713/
Kauleski711/
Calleske711/
Katilski711/
Kolesker711/
Koleskey710/
Kalçık671,075/
Kolski671,068/
Kolsky67774/
Kolský6790/
Kolská6788/
Calski6754/
Kolska6731/
Kolzke6717/
Kalsæg6714/
Kolesk6713/
Khaleskyi677/
Kaleskova675/
Kachelsky674/
Kahalskyi672/
Kalzki672/
Khalskaya671/
Khaleskiy671/
Kausleski671/
Kaalskaya671/
Kaleskaya671/
Qalski671/
Colske671/
Kaselskyi671/
Kallesski670/

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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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  • 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 Kalske
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