Kalviss Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Kalviss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 89 | 1:23,034 | 3,487 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Kalvišs (2) are calculated separately.
Kalviss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalviss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalviss occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kalvišs. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalviss? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kalviss is the 1,967,751st most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kalviss live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Latvia, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 23,034. In Latvia Kalviss is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 74 percent live, Latgale, where 20 percent live and Semigallia, where 3 percent live. Aside from Latvia it exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalvišs | 95 | 2 | / |
| Kalvis | 92 | 84 | / |
| Kalwiss | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kalvish | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kalvist | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kalbiss | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaulvis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kalvi | 83 | 686 | / |
| Kalveits | 80 | 2 | / |
| Calvis | 77 | 717 | / |
| Kalwis | 77 | 55 | / |
| Kelvis | 77 | 51 | / |
| Kalves | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kalvio | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kolvis | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kallvi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kalvai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Khalvi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kalvys | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kalvyi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kalvie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kailvi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahlvi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahlweiss | 75 | 23 | / |
| Kalwies | 71 | 46 | / |
| Calvise | 71 | 29 | / |
| Kalvich | 71 | 11 | / |
| Calvist | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kalwise | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kalvysh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kalveit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Calvais | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kelvish | 71 | 2 | / |
| Calveis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khailvi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalbisz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalwish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calvies | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calvios | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaluish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calvi | 67 | 17,115 | / |
| Kalva | 67 | 11,987 | / |
| Kalve | 67 | 2,039 | / |
| Kalui | 67 | 450 | / |
| Kolvi | 67 | 151 | / |
| Kalwi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Khalbeis | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kallwies | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khalvich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kalvy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calvesse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kailewis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kalwesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khelvish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qalvi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kalviss
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