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
Kalwa Political Affiliation
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Kalwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalwa (Hindi: कलवा, Marathi: कालवा, Tibetan: ཀལ་ཝ་) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalwa? popularity and diffusion
Kalwa is the 35,071st most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 483,195 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Kalwa reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,840th most widely held first name on earth, held by 2,524 people.
This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 10,986 people, or 1 in 6,725. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 14 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Kalwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily 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 national 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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- 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 Kalwa
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