Kaluba Surname

15,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kaluba Surname User-submission:

The Kaluba surname means 'to grab wealth'. It was given to ancestor from the name of his father.

Kaluba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia28,9661:54771
DR Congo5,8421:12,6461,579
Malawi1,4381:11,9051,842
Uganda3211:121,61811,523
Poland1121:339,36438,722
England681:819,38343,863
Zimbabwe531:291,28829,631
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
Czechia271:393,83245,478
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
India71:109,580,769786,157
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Kaluba (4,798) may also be a first name.

Kaluba Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kaluba surname means 'to grab wealth'. It was given to ancestor from the name of his father.

- kaluba

Kaluba Last Name Facts

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

Kaluba (Hindi: कलुबा, Marathi: काळुबा, Russian: Калуба) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kaluba.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaluba? popularity and diffusion

Kaluba is the 15,038th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 196,801 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kaluba live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 98,698th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 4,798 people.

This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 28,966 people, or 1 in 547. In Zambia Kaluba is primarily found in: Muchinga Province, where 24 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 16 percent live. Besides Zambia this last name exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and Malawi, where 4 percent live.

Kaluba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kaluba last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Kaluba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.77% less than the national average, earning R 136,008 per year and in United States they earn 63.74% more than the national average, earning $70,654 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaluuba92218/
Kalauba92130/
Kaluiba92124/
Kalubau9275/
Kalubai9236/
Kalubay9219/
Kalyuba9213/
Khaluba9211/
Kalubah923/
Kalubaa922/
Kalubea921/
Kaliuba921/
Kalueba921/
Kalhuba921/
Kalouba921/
Kahluba920/
Kalubhai86229/
Kallubai8637/
Kalubaya864/
Kahaluba864/
Kalaubai862/
Katlyuba861/
Kaluboha861/
Katlubai861/
Kalubi8334,021/
Kaloba834,646/
Kaliba833,085/
Caluba83264/
Kalube83120/
Koluba83106/
Kalubo8324/
Kaluby8310/
Keluba831/
Khalubhai806/
Kolubah773,255/
Calubad77782/
Calubay77482/
Kalyubi77339/
Kolubai77150/
Kailiba77149/
Khaliba77141/
Kalibai77139/
Qalubau77127/
Kalibay77127/
Calubat7796/
Khaloba7753/
Kolubat7749/
Kalobea7747/
Kalibau7725/
Kaluber7725/
Kalubie7722/
Kaulube7721/
Kolubay7719/
Kalumpa7714/
Kaluubi7712/
Kailubi7711/
Kalibah7710/
Kolouba779/
Calueba777/
Kelubai776/
Kalobai776/
Kalobha774/
Kalubhi774/
Kalubee774/
Kaluvaa773/
Kauluva773/
Kalliba773/
Kolubas772/
Kaloubi772/
Kaluibe772/
Kallubi771/
Kealoba771/
Kelubah771/
Qalouba771/
Khalubi771/
Kaloube771/
Kalubio771/
Kaluebo771/
Kalloba771/
Kalobaa771/
Kalobay771/
Kalooba771/
Kalhoba771/
Koluuba771/
Kotluba771/
Calubas771/
Kolubha771/
Khalube771/
Kaliuby771/
Kalumpha711,701/
Kalloubi71672/
Kotlyuba71228/
Kotlubai71129/
Khalyubi7198/
Calubhay7164/
Kotlubay7146/
Kallobai7131/
Kollubah7129/
Koylubay7127/
Kallibai7113/
Kaloubou7111/
Khalibai715/
Koulouba714/
Kalibhai713/
Khalibha713/
Kaluvaai713/
Kailibai711/
Kaaluvaa711/
Khaliuva711/
Khalobai711/
Kallubyi711/
Kalibaai711/
Kaloubis711/
Kalubets711/
Kolubaha711/
Koliubah711/
Koulubah711/
Kolubaah711/
Khaloubi711/
Katłubaj711/
Kallouby711/
Kaloobay711/
Kalibaha711/
Calubaia711/
Kohlubai711/
Kollubai711/
Kolubash710/
Kalibo671,171/
Koloba67929/
Kalobo67849/
Caliba67777/
Koliba67775/
Kalobe67397/
Kalobi67241/
Caluva67199/
Kolubo67107/
Calubo67101/
Calube6784/
Caloba6756/
Kolube6724/
Kolubi6721/
Qalube679/
Keliba678/
Kaloobhai677/
Coluba676/
Caluby673/
Kelubo672/
Qaluva672/
Khalibhai671/
Kaluimpha671/
Khotlubay671/
Kouloubas671/
Koyluubay671/
Kaalibhai671/
Kouloubai671/

Kaluba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaluba in the Hindi language
कलुबाkaluba82.19
कलूबाkaluba9.59
कालूबाkaluba5.48
कालुबाkaluba1.37
कलुवाkaluva1.37
Kaluba in the Marathi language
काळुबाkaluba62.88
काळूबाkaluba31.68
कळुबाkaluba1.23
कालुबाkaluba0.85
कलुबाkaluba0.64
कडुबाkaduba0.59
कळूबाkaluba0.43
कालूबाkaluba0.37
काळबाkalaba0.21
कडूबाkaduba0.16
काबळेkabale0.16
कलूबाkaluba0.16
कळभाkalabha0.05
वाळुबाvaluba0.05
कालुबाईkaluba'i0.05
कलाजkalaja0.05
साळूबाsaluba0.05
करुभाkarubha0.05
वाळूबाvaluba0.05
Kaluba in the Russian language
Калубаkaluba-

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