Calabrese Surname

11,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49,980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Calabrese Surname Definition:

(Italian) One who came from Calabrese, in Italy.

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Calabrese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy30,3751:2,013120
United States12,4981:29,0013,597
Argentina2,8501:14,9981,336
France7951:83,55111,860
Canada5971:61,7187,225
Australia4861:55,5476,802
Germany3681:218,76524,626
Switzerland3181:25,8274,017
Brazil3151:679,60125,063
Belgium2711:42,4236,946
Venezuela2251:134,2404,338
Spain1391:336,34619,522
England1301:428,60028,863
Uruguay1061:32,3753,724
Dominican Republic921:113,4014,751
Israel811:105,65012,007
Paraguay751:96,4902,285
Chile621:284,1378,321
Luxembourg311:18,7274,129
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Austria111:774,13064,097
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Malta41:107,5681,849
China31:455,773,85521,925
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Calabrèse (2) are calculated separately.

Calabrese (234) may also be a first name.

Calabrese Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) One who came from Calabrese, in Italy.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

Calabrese is an Italian surname, meaning literally 'Calabrian' or 'from Calabria'.

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Calabrese Last Name Facts

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

Calabrese occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Calabrèse. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calabrese? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 11,231st most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 145,809 people. The surname Calabrese occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Calabrese are found; 61 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 585,759th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 234 people.

The surname Calabrese is most frequently used in Italy, where it is borne by 30,375 people, or 1 in 2,013. In Italy Calabrese is most numerous in: Campania, where 22 percent reside, Apulia, where 19 percent reside and Sicily, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Italy this last name exists in 61 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.

Calabrese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Calabrese has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calabrese last name grew 624,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Calabrese Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Calabrese surname are 5.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.2% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Calabrese earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 8.19% more than the national average, earning €32,489 per year; in Norway they earn 106.71% more than the national average, earning 715,384 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.79% more than the national average, earning $49,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.86% more than the national average, earning $52,594 CAD per year.

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