Kaluman Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kaluman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaluman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1811:429,95325,607
Kenya1741:265,40217,619
Uganda641:609,98932,257
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kaluman (383) may also be a first name.

Kaluman Last Name Facts

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

Kaluman (Hindi: कालूमन, Tibetan: ཀཱ་ལུ་མན་) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaluman? popularity and diffusion

Kaluman is the 686,443rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Kaluman live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 442,958th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 383 people.

The surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 429,953. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 97 percent are found, Sanliurfa Province, where 2 percent are found and Gaziantep Province, where 1 percent are found. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 40 percent are found and Uganda, where 15 percent are found.

Kaluman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kaluman surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kaluman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaluman in the Tibetan language
ཀཱ་ལུ་མན་kalumen-
Kaluman in the Hindi language
कालूमनkalumana40
कलूमनkalumana40
कलुमनkalumana20

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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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  • 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 Kaluman
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