Kalwa Surname
Approximately 15,082 people bear this surname
Kalwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 10,986 | 1:6,725 | 820 |
| Zambia | 2,120 | 1:7,476 | 891 |
| India | 581 | 1:1,320,250 | 51,587 |
| Germany | 536 | 1:150,197 | 18,035 |
| Poland | 210 | 1:180,994 | 24,805 |
| Pakistan | 143 | 1:1,249,258 | 14,705 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Cameroon | 91 | 1:228,232 | 22,810 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Niger | 41 | 1:468,098 | 12,501 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Kalwa (2,524) may also be a first name.
Kalwa Demographics
Average Kalwa Salary in
United States
$50,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kalwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalwa (Hindi: कलवा, Marathi: कालवा, Tibetan: ཀལ་ཝ་) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 35,071st most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 483,195 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kalwa are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 73 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,840th most frequent forename on earth It is held by 2,524 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 10,986 people, or 1 in 6,725. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 14 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Kalwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kalwa last name is principally Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Kalwa surname are 37.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.87% being registered with the party.
The amount Kalwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.65% more than the national average, earning R 462,564 per year; in United States they earn 16.75% more than the national average, earning $50,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.55% more than the national average, earning $53,434 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalwa in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀལ་ཝ་ | kalwa | - |
| Kalwa in the Hindi language | ||
| कलवा | kalava | 83.46 |
| कलुवा | kaluva | 7.09 |
| कलुआ | kalu'a | 4.72 |
| कल्वा | kalva | 2.36 |
| कलूआ | kalu'a | 0.79 |
| कालवा | kalava | 0.79 |
| कलूवा | kaluva | 0.79 |
| Kalwa in the Marathi language | ||
| कालवा | kalava | 71.74 |
| कलवा | kalava | 26.09 |
| काळवा | kalava | 2.17 |
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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 Kalwa
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