Kalung Surname
Approximately 858 people bear this surname
Kalung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 401 | 1:329,798 | 28,833 |
| India | 325 | 1:2,360,201 | 76,760 |
| Nepal | 72 | 1:395,569 | 3,974 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Cambodia | 8 | 1:1,935,893 | 7,100 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kalung (510) may also be a first name.
Kalung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalung (Tibetan: བཀའ་ལུང་།) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalung? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 407,730th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,493,643 people. The surname Kalung is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Kalung live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 47 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kalung is also the 374,596th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 510 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 401 people, or 1 in 329,798. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Jakarta, where 26 percent live, Central Java, where 26 percent live and South Sumatra, where 16 percent live. Besides Indonesia Kalung occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent live and Nepal, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kallung | 92 | 171 | / |
| Kaelung | 92 | 35 | / |
| Khalung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaloung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaleung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kalungue | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kalucing | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kalong | 83 | 15,267 | / |
| Kelung | 83 | 379 | / |
| Calung | 83 | 46 | / |
| Kolung | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kalunc | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kalunk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kalunke | 77 | 1,292 | / |
| Kaloong | 77 | 77 | / |
| Kahlong | 77 | 59 | / |
| Kailong | 77 | 38 | / |
| Kallong | 77 | 32 | / |
| Koslung | 77 | 24 | / |
| Keilung | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kohlung | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kaulong | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kealong | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kalhong | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kollung | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khalong | 77 | 4 | / |
| Callung | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuolung | 77 | 3 | / |
| Keliung | 77 | 3 | / |
| Caluing | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koloung | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koliung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calaung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotlung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaloeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuilung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kalunkh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaylong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kalunkhe | 71 | 654 | / |
| Kouloung | 71 | 14 | / |
| Calleung | 71 | 3 | / |
| Calluing | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khaylunc | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kailausieng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kailunke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calhoung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calungue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calusing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolong | 67 | 5,387 | / |
| Calong | 67 | 1,129 | / |
| Kolunc | 67 | 25 | / |
| Colung | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khailhong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calutting | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calusingh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalunnkhe | 67 | 1 | / |
Kalung Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalung in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཀའ་ལུང་། | kalung | 40 |
| བཀའ་ལུང་ | kalung | 20 |
| དཀའ་ལུང་། | kalung | 20 |
| ཀ་ལུ། | kalu | 20 |
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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 Kalung
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