Kalogeras

Kalogeras () is a Greek family name. Like Kalogeropoulos it is derived from the Greek word καλόγερος (kalógēros: from Ancient Greek "καλός" (kalos) "good" and "γήρας" (géras) "old age") for "monk." The genitive case form Kalogera (Καλογερά) is applied to female name bearers.
Notable people with this name include:
Foreign variants of this surname exist, including the form in romanized Macedonian Kalogjera, Serbo-Croatian Kalodjera and Kalođera. The Croatian Kalogjeras are a cadet branch of the Calogerà family of Venice, and they achieved prominence on the island of Korčula before settling in other cities across Dalmatia and in Zagreb.