Kalysh Surname

289,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kalysh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalysh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,2551:36,2735,259
Kazakhstan441:401,87531,337
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Kalysh (33) may also be a first name.

Kalysh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalysh (Russian: Калыш) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalysh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 289,639th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,508,349 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kalysh are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Kalysh is also the 1,807,719th most common first name globally, borne by 33 people.

The last name Kalysh is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,255 people, or 1 in 36,273. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Volyn Oblast, where 23 percent are found, Lviv Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Chernihiv Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Kalysh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kalysh surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Kalysh surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalysch926/
Kalys91149/
Kalyshch861/
Kalish834,793/
Kalesh83752/
Kolysh83115/
Kallys8315/
Kaleys8311/
Kalysz834/
Kaulys832/
Kealys831/
Kalyts831/
Kalyshova8057/
Kalisch774,289/
Khalesh77338/
Kallish77222/
Khalish77121/
Kallesh7738/
Kaleush7730/
Kaalish7721/
Kailesh7716/
Khalych7715/
Hkalish7713/
Kahleys7713/
Kaleshe7710/
Kaulesh776/
Katlish776/
Kalesch776/
Kaleish776/
Khailys773/
Kailish772/
Kalaish772/
Qalyseh772/
Keulysh772/
Kaulych772/
Kaalesh771/
Kalishe771/
Kallych771/
Kaluish771/
Koylysh771/
Kaleshs771/
Gkalesh771/
Khalyts771/
Kalis736,702/
Kales731,424/
Calys7341/
Kolys738/
Kaletsch71757/
Kahlisch71220/
Kaletshe71178/
Kaulisch71140/
Kallisch71130/
Kahleyss7138/
Kalaysız7134/
Kalysova7130/
Kahleyhs7115/
Kalleyse7110/
Khallych719/
Kalayche717/
Kalitshe712/
Kalaishe711/
Kaleisch711/
Kalleshe711/
Khalishe711/
Khaleesh711/
Katleesh711/
Kallesch710/
Kalisz678,962/
Khalis676,969/
Kallis673,758/
Khales672,731/
Kalies671,009/
Kalles67766/
Kalejs67578/
Kolish67570/
Kahles67528/
Kailis67468/
Kaleas67216/
Qalyse67125/
Kalese67118/
Gkalis6795/
Calish6792/
Kalais6790/
Kalise6780/
Kaless6776/
Kaliss6774/
Kailes6770/
Kaulis6757/
Kalios6744/
Kalees6739/
Kaleis6737/
Kolesh6730/
Kolyos6728/
Kayles6728/
Kaales6727/
Kaleshova6726/
Kaslis6724/
Kaules6724/
Kalishova6723/
Kholys6722/
Kalesz6716/
Kahlis6715/
Khalysova6710/
Kalgis679/
Kolyshova677/
Kalets677/
Kaylis677/
Calyos676/
Kalges675/
Kolhys674/
Gkales674/
Qualys672/
Kalisd672/
Keales671/
Katles671/
Keilys671/
Kalletsch671/
Kalhes671/
Kealis671/
Callys671/
Kaléjs671/
Kalois671/
Kaalis671/
Calych671/
Calesh671/
Kollys671/
Khalieshh671/

Kalysh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalysh in the Russian language
Калышkalys-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kalysh
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