Kalējs
From Latvian Surname Project
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Map of attested locations
Surname: Kalējs
Origin: Latvian
Meaning: Smith
Old Spellings: Kalej, Kaleij, Kaley, Kalehj, Kalleij, Kallej, Kalley
Cyrillic Spelling: Калейс
Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added
Variations and Alternate Spellings: Kalēja, Kalejs, Kaleja
Related Surnames: Dzelzkalējs, Grāvkalējs, Kaparkalējs, Kovalenoks, Krievukalējs, Sidrabkalējs, Smiltskalējs, Šmits, Zeps, Zoskalējs
Possible place name borrowing? Yes
Attested Locations: Cesvaine*, Grobiņa, Ikšķile, Ipiķi, Kauguri, Lāde, Lēdurga, Madona, Mētriena, Rucava, Sece, Smiltene, Snēpele, Turaida, Valmiera, Veļķi, Vijciems, Viļaka
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown
Categories:
- Cesvaine parish
- Grobiņa parish
- Ikšķile parish
- Ipiķi parish
- Kauguri parish
- Lāde parish
- Lēdurga parish
- Madona
- Mētriena parish
- Rucava parish
- Sece parish
- Smiltene parish
- Snēpele parish
- Turaida parish
- Valmiera parish
- Veļķi parish
- Vijciems parish
- Viļaka parish
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