Kalves Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Kalves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kalves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalves Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalves (Arabic: كالفيس) is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalves? popularity and diffusion
Kalves is the 4,532,898th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Kalves are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most widely held in Finland, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 366,447. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Pirkanmaa, where 73 percent reside and Southwest Finland, where 27 percent reside. Excluding Finland it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Kalves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kalves has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kalves last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalveits | 86 | 2 | / |
| Calves | 83 | 1,130 | / |
| Kalvis | 83 | 84 | / |
| Kolves | 83 | 62 | / |
| Kõlves | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kalvys | 83 | 8 | / |
| Qalves | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kalues | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kalwes | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kalviss | 77 | 90 | / |
| Kalwies | 77 | 46 | / |
| Kalvish | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kalwese | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kälveus | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kalvist | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kalvysh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Calvest | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kalvišs | 77 | 2 | / |
| Calveis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gkalvez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calvies | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaulvis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calveas | 77 | 0 | / |
| Calvesh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kallwies | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kalwetse | 71 | 17 | / |
| Calvesse | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kailewis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kalwesse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalwesch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalweese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calvez | 67 | 8,944 | / |
| Calvis | 67 | 717 | / |
| Calbes | 67 | 143 | / |
| Kolwes | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kalwis | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kelvis | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kahlweiss | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kolvis | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kahlweihs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Calvís | 67 | 5 | / |
| Calvès | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kolveš | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kotlevets | 67 | 3 | / |
| Colves | 67 | 3 | / |
| Calvés | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calues | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaluez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalbez | 67 | 1 | / |
Kalves Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalves in the Arabic language | ||
| كالفيس | kalfys | - |
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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 Kalves
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