Kalyvas Surname

116,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kalyvas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalyvas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3,6471:3,038252
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Australia431:627,80744,139
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Belgium241:479,02747,365
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
England141:3,979,861125,553
Cyprus131:68,0677,075
France91:7,380,302306,885
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kalyvas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalyvas is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kalyvas.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalyvas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 116,515th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,842,150 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Kalyvas live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

Kalyvas is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 3,647 people, or 1 in 3,038. In Greece Kalyvas is most frequent in: Attica, where 27 percent reside, Thessaly, where 15 percent reside and Western Greece, where 13 percent reside. Other than Greece this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Kalyvas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kalyvas surname are 9.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.96% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kalyvas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.81% less than the national average, earning R 95,496 per year; in United States they earn 20.98% more than the national average, earning $52,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.05% more than the national average, earning $54,676 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolyvas86842/
Kalivas86616/
Kalevas8661/
Calyvas862/
Kollyvas8010/
Kaliveas808/
Kalivash803/
Kallivas802/
Khalihvas751/
Kolivas71185/
Colyvas71132/
Calivas7164/
Kolevas7129/
Calevas7128/
Kaliwas718/
Kolybas715/
Khalaybash712/
Kalevaz712/
Kalivos711/
Kalivach676/
Kalivods672/
Kolybash671/
Callevas671/
Kollivas671/
Kalibass671/
Callivas671/
Kasliwas671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalyvas
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