Kaláb Surname

404,712th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 866 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Kaláb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaláb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia8471:12,5541,764
Slovakia161:333,52846,365
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Kalab (1,579) are calculated separately.

Kaláb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaláb (Arabic: كلاّب, Bengali: কৈলব, Hindi: कलब, Marathi: कलाब, Oriya: କଲବ) is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kalab. For other potential spellings of Kaláb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaláb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kaláb is the 404,712th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 8,415,180 people. The last name Kaláb is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kaláb live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Kaláb is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 847 people, or 1 in 12,554. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: South Moravian Region, where 32 percent live, Olomouc Region, where 24 percent live and Vysočina Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Czechia Kaláb exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalab931,579/
Kalláb911/
Kalob8064/
Kalábová77879/
Kallab734,893/
Kaleab734,390/
Khalab7354/
Kalabh7323/
Kailab7321/
Kaloub737/
Kalaib734/
Kaalab734/
Kalaab732/
Gkalab731/
Kaloob731/
Kaylab731/
Kaslob731/
Kaliab731/
Khaloub67170/
Kalloub6723/
Kahalab6712/
Khatlab6711/
Khallab678/
Khailab672/
Kailaab671/
Khaliab671/
Katlabh671/
Kalleab671/
Khaelob671/

Kaláb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaláb in the Bengali language
কৈলবkailaba-
Kaláb in the Hindi language
कलबkalaba80
आरara6.67
कालबkalaba6.67
कलाkala3.33
कलाबkalaba3.33
Kaláb in the Oriya language
କଲବkalaba66.67
କଳାବତୀkalabati33.33
Kaláb in the Marathi language
कलाबkalaba52
कळबkalaba24
कलबkalaba14
कलाबामोkalabamo4
काळाबkalaba2
कालाबkalaba2
Kaláb in the Arabic language
كلاّبklab-
كلابklab-

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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 Kaláb
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