Kalw Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Eritrea

Kalw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kalw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalw occurs most in Thailand. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Kalw live; 36 percent live in Southeast Asia and 27 percent live in Tai-Asia.

The last name Kalw is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 33 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 33 percent reside and Nonthaburi Province, where 33 percent reside. Barring Thailand Kalw occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalwe89915/
Khalw893/
Kaulwe8029/
Kailwe8018/
Kkalwe801/
Kaylwe801/
Khalwe801/
Kalf751,459/
Kalv7530/
Kolw757/
Calw756/
Kahalwe7311/
Kalwowa735/
Kayllew731/
Khalf677,280/
Kolwe672,002/
Calwe671,820/
Kalff67998/
Kalfe67280/
Kalvø67161/
Kaalv6798/
Kalfs6791/
Kalvå6750/
Kaulf6714/
Kahlf677/
Kalph675/
Khalv674/
Kallf672/
Kailb671/
Kaalb671/
Kallv671/
Khalwova671/
Kaulb670/

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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 Kalw
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