How common is the surname Kalina?

1,987 people in the United States had the surname Kalina in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 155,383 Americans. It ranked 14,893rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kalina?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kalina identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Kalina?

Robert Kalina, Austrian designer, followed by Noah Kalina.

Where is the surname Kalina most common?

Wikidata records people named Kalina in Austria and the United States.

Is the surname Kalina getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,027 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,987 in 2010, down 2.0%.

The surname Kalina

A surname, carried by 1,987 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex K450

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kalina is more common than 90.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,987 people named Kalina in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 155,383 Americans. That is down 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,027.

#14,893

rank among US surnames

1,987

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

-2%

change since 2000 (was #13,717)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,893	Sweetman	1,987	155,383
#14,902	Enderle	1,986	155,461

Who is named Kalina

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Kalina identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Kalinas

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Robert Kalina
Austrian designer, born 1955
Noah Kalina
American photographer, born 1980

Notable Kalinas come mostly from Austria (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kalina

Kalina has the Soundex code K450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K450.

Questions

How common is the surname Kalina?: 1,987 people in the United States had the surname Kalina in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 155,383 Americans. It ranked 14,893rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kalina?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kalina identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Kalina?: Robert Kalina, Austrian designer, followed by Noah Kalina.
Where is the surname Kalina most common?: Wikidata records people named Kalina in Austria and the United States.
Is the surname Kalina getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,027 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,987 in 2010, down 2.0%.