Calais Surname

97,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,888 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Calais Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'from Calais'.

Calais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,3171:28,6683,495
Brazil9371:228,4688,847
United States9281:390,58134,314
Philippines2111:479,80257,339
Portugal1511:68,9953,598
Sweden1241:79,4095,921
Australia521:519,14839,018
England381:1,466,26563,675
Seychelles181:5,133784
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Finland61:916,11741,832
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Monaco31:12,3552,088
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Calais (177) may also be a first name.

Calais Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'from Calais'.

- marcos555

Calais Last Name Facts

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

Calais (Arabic: كليس) is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Calais? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 97,160th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,490,905 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Calais are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Calais is also the 685,598th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 177 people.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 2,317 people, or 1 in 28,668. In France it is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 30 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found and Normandy, where 12 percent are found. Other than France Calais is found in 36 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Calais Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Calais has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calais surname increased 2,379 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 422 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Calais Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Calais last name are 12.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.44% being registered with the political party.

The amount Calais earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.68% less than the national average, earning $38,540 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.72% less than the national average, earning $46,839 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Callais921,729/
Chalais92100/
Calaise923/
Calaias922/
Calas915,129/
Calis914,415/
Calai91290/
Caillais8614/
Ceallais862/
Callaise861/
Calaisse861/
Chaulais861/
Challais860/
Chalaius860/
Calise8315,902/
Callis836,582/
Chalas836,330/
Callas832,412/
Calist832,211/
Chalis831,007/
Callai83887/
Calaus83343/
Calgas83267/
Calias83200/
Cailai83161/
Calaes83136/
Calhas8395/
Calish8392/
Kalais8390/
Calaio8385/
Calios8371/
Colais8364/
Caylas8363/
Cialis8360/
Caulas8359/
Zalais8349/
Catlas8347/
Calois8346/
Calash8345/
Calase8341/
Calies8332/
Cailas8332/
Calayi8330/
Cailis8324/
Calisz8324/
Caalas8316/
Caslis8313/
Caulis8312/
Caluis835/
Cealis835/
Calass834/
Caleis834/
Calihs834/
Caslas834/
Calijs834/
Calaia834/
Caslai833/
Calaji833/
Calisc832/
Calasd832/
Caleas831/
Caliss831/
Calaie831/
Calaij831/
Calait831/
Caalis831/
Czalas831/
Calast831/
Calaai831/
Calaiò831/
Czalis831/
Hcalas831/
Cali8097,443/
Cala8043,535/
Ccallaise801/
Challis777,835/
Callies773,252/
Coulais77996/
Chalise77615/
Chalase77451/
Calisse77422/
Calliss77257/
Chalish77232/
Caillis77213/
Callist77153/
Caillas77144/
Callois77123/
Chalios77122/
Challas77111/
Calasse77102/
Callias7786/
Chalies7783/
Calisch7783/
Chalois7775/
Chailas7774/
Chalash7771/
Chalasz7770/
Chaluis7767/
Chaylis7758/
Chalias7755/
Callait7755/
Khalais7750/
Kallais7742/
Kalaise7740/
Calease7739/
Callayi7738/
Callaio7738/
Callios7736/
Chaleas7735/
Cealaia7723/
Callase7719/
Kailais7712/
Cailase7710/
Chaliss7710/
Calejas778/
Calleas777/
Casllas776/
Cahalas776/
Callish775/
Calausd774/
Calisce773/
Caglias773/
Ciallis773/
Callaia773/
Collais772/
Kalaish772/
Calajes772/
Callaij772/
Kalayis772/
Kaulais771/
Kalaiss771/
Kaliais771/
Caslias771/
Caslihs771/
Caleish771/
Caliaus771/
Calleis771/
Cahllis771/
Caulaji771/
Chahlis771/
Chaulas771/
Chaulis771/
Callaus771/
Callisc771/
Calhaus771/
Chalhas771/
Tcalish771/
Caalays771/
Cailhas771/
Callast771/
Calayas771/
Chaléas771/
Cathlas771/
Chhalas771/
Kalaies771/
Chealis771/
Callise770/
Cahlies770/
Catleis770/
Calluis770/
Callass770/
Calahei770/
Catlise770/
Colas7337,494/
Calix7331,647/
Kalai7318,834/
Caila7316,381/
Calei7316,193/
Calla7315,627/
Kalas738,516/
Caliz737,307/
Kalis736,702/
Colis735,606/
Calia734,556/
Cales733,650/
Calio733,013/
Cayla732,926/
Zalas732,143/
Calli732,048/
Catli732,037/
Calip731,954/
Caula731,922/
Cauli731,768/
Calay731,662/
Ccala731,171/
Caili731,141/
Calap731,093/
Caloi731,076/
Gcali73740/
Calad73561/
Calea73560/
Calac73558/
Calit73515/
Zalis73461/
Calic73435/
Casla73433/
Calat73301/
Calau73287/
Calha73256/
Casli73246/
Calie73246/
Caali73220/
Calid73180/
Qalai73175/
Calaz73131/
Cayli73111/
Colai7360/
Caliy7360/
Calaj7360/
Calae7359/
Calya7357/
Kcala7354/
Calgi7350/
Caala7342/
Calys7341/
Calaa7340/
Calih7334/
Ceala7331/
Hcali7325/
Calás7325/
Ccali7320/
Calès7318/
Gcala7316/
Catla7314/
Cahla7312/
Cahli7312/
Caloa7311/
Ceali739/
Qalis739/
Calii739/
Ckali735/
Calax735/
Čalis734/
Caála734/
Calhi734/
Calés734/
Calah733/
Calui733/
Cális732/
Calga732/
Calyi731/
Cajla731/
Hcala731/
Ckala731/
Qalas731/
Célas731/
Cālis731/
Calùa731/
Calúa731/
Calaš731/
Caïla731/
Calij731/
Casillas7184,431/
Callejas7154,737/
Casellas713,856/
Challies71235/
Cacillas71133/
Calliess71101/
Challiss7193/
Callojas7133/
Caillias7131/
Callisch7129/
Chalashe7124/
Challois7123/
Casellis7118/
Calaggio7115/
Challias7115/
Caliesch7112/
Caillois7110/
Calheias718/
Casillis717/
Calhejas717/
Callijas716/
Caillies715/
Chalujas714/
Callajas713/
Chhaylas712/
Chaulase712/
Caslisch712/
Catillas712/
Cacellas712/
Chaillas712/
Caillaid712/
Kalaishe711/
Casllias711/
Caliejas711/
Callaiah711/
Callehas711/
Calleias711/
Chaallas711/
Chailase711/
Chhalise711/
Coullais711/
Colaisse711/
Kahalais711/
Kahlaise711/
Tchaliss711/
Cacellis711/
Caailles711/
Caillait711/
Caillase711/
Callisse711/
Challise710/
Chalisse710/
Callaues710/
Challaus710/
Calles6724,496/
Collis6714,871/
Cholis6712,441/
Kalisz678,962/
Khalis676,969/
Kallas676,916/
Collas676,460/
Callau674,956/
Kalish674,793/
Kailas674,755/
Khalas674,425/
Kalash673,911/
Kallis673,758/
Kalayi673,748/
Caluya673,726/
Kalase673,477/
Kalaji673,064/
Caleia672,989/
Callea672,293/
Kallai672,250/
Caaila672,248/
Ccalla672,234/
Calhau672,115/
Chales672,112/
Calice671,972/
Calayo671,705/
Qalyas671,238/
Kalies671,009/
Khalai67919/
Coulas67909/
Ccalli67843/
Callay67820/
Caleja67721/
Cheali67715/
Tsalas67673/
Tsalis67672/
Caloia67635/
Zalisz67630/
Qalaie67576/
Calija67524/
Coulis67513/
Calace67470/
Callac67439/
Qalase67435/
Cailes67424/
Chałas67417/
Kalaus67410/
Caules67388/
Caglia67382/
Calauz67352/
Caleap67326/
Calaje67321/
Caulea67280/
Kalaiy67236/
Zallas67233/
Tzalas67223/
Kalasz67219/
Kaleas67216/
Caliyo67215/
Causillas67212/
Caleya67197/
Caliat67192/
Calaud67187/
Callia67177/
Catlla67174/
Zhalis67169/
Kaulas67150/
Cassillas67149/
Cholas67148/
Colaes67146/
Colase67142/
Colish67139/
Callio67133/
Caliph67130/
Calaya67128/
Kalass67118/
Kaliai67116/
Caslli67112/
Caliya67101/
Cailay6797/
Gkalis6795/
Caliap6793/
Cailac6789/
Cahala6786/
Caluit6781/
Kalise6780/
Kaulai6779/
Kailai6775/
Caulay6774/
Kaliss6774/
Kahlai6768/
Caless6767/
Kaylas6766/
Cailla6764/
Calapp6763/
Chalás6761/
Kaulis6757/
Calich6756/
Caliez6756/
Kalaai6755/
Kalias6755/
Colios6753/
Qalaji6753/
Cahali6752/
Kalyas6752/
Caulat6751/
Caylap6747/
Kalaie6746/
Qualis6745/
Qalayi6745/
Kalios6744/
Tzalis6743/
Ciales6742/
Chaliz6740/
Callei6739/
Calhaz6738/
Zahlis6737/
Zallis6737/
Kaleis6737/
Cassellis6737/
Calaux6737/
Qalash6733/
Calous6731/
Coelis6729/
Calach6729/
Caylat6728/
Casillias6727/
Cassellas6727/
Chalaš6727/
Kalaes6726/
Callix6726/
Calgay6726/
Chalaz6726/
Caloji6725/
Cealii6725/
Kalgai6725/
Kaslis6724/
Kalaas6724/
Calhes6724/
Callit6724/
Caulli6724/
Caluja6722/
Callie6721/
Caloya6721/
Caslia6720/
Qallas6720/
Calaja6720/
Coolis6719/
Kcalla6719/
Callap6719/
Cailei6719/
Kalyai6718/
Kalaia6718/
Kaelas6717/
Callís6717/
Callah6716/
Zalias6716/
Caulit6716/
Kahlis6715/
Calloi6715/
Calaye6715/
Caloja6713/
Cautli6713/
Cattleyas6713/
Caulae6713/
Cahula6713/
Colaio6711/
Caleji6711/
Zalaiz6711/
Zalass6711/
Callaggio6711/
Kalhai6711/
Cassillis6710/
Kolais6710/
Coulliais6710/
Zalish679/
Ckolis679/
Kalgis679/
Kalaii679/
Calatz679/
Cuilis678/
Calhei678/
Calese678/
Colaia678/
Callat678/
Cailah677/
Kaylis677/
Kalazs677/
Cahlii677/
Caleix677/
Callad677/
Kalahs677/
Calhac677/
Calaay677/
Czolas677/
Colise676/
Calhoa676/
Colaas676/
Qaulis676/
Cailli676/
Caulia676/
Callaz676/
Calyos676/
Calliz676/
Callaj676/
Ceylas676/
Caaali676/
Calajo676/
Calayc676/
Catlah675/
Catles675/
Kelais675/
Caulla675/
Calahe675/
Casilllas675/
Casles674/
Caylad674/
Kalaij674/
Chalys674/
Cheala674/
Calgaz674/
Calloa674/
Caulie674/
Caales674/
Qahlas674/
Calicz674/
Caslei674/
Calllejas674/
Caalaa674/
Gkalas674/
Collai674/
Kaelis674/
Calajò673/
Kaalai673/
Cauliy673/
Cayles673/
Qhalis673/
Kahlas673/
Cattla673/
Callaa673/
Caylay673/
Coulai673/
Caleea673/
Caglià673/
Cailiy673/
Callic673/
Callid673/
Caeles673/
Csolis673/
Calesd673/
Callip672/
Cealih672/
Colash672/
Chalix672/
Catlit672/
Qalast672/
Kalisd672/
Caslla672/
Calues672/
Cahlla672/
Cailoa672/
Caalla672/
Caylla672/
Kalgas672/
Caylie672/
Calaha672/
Callae672/
Caluio672/
Colijs672/
Coylas672/
Calaut672/
Cajlla672/
Calioa672/
Callih672/
Callès672/
Ceilas672/
Calawe672/
Colasd672/
Colisd672/
Colies671/
Ceales671/
Kalaio671/
Qualas671/
Caslau671/
Catlea671/
Catlip671/
Casillaas671/
Calees671/
Caliey671/
Caloio671/
Caluji671/
Cailea671/
Caitli671/
Calaap671/
Calauy671/
Cealea671/
Cealia671/
Cealla671/
Cealli671/
Chaluishe671/
Chhalayas671/
Colaji671/
Colass671/
Colayi671/
Coleis671/
Ckalix671/
Coluis671/
Zaylas671/
Zailas671/
Kealis671/
Caloit671/
Callys671/
Caulah671/
Caliye671/
Caliie671/
Kalois671/
Kalažs671/
Kala's671/
Kkalas671/
Kaalis671/
Zaļais671/
Zalash671/
Qalait671/
Gqalas671/
Cailio671/
Caglie671/
Cahlgi671/
Callya671/
Calléa671/
Callax671/
Callla671/
Caluiz671/
Calitc671/
Calath671/
Caleha671/
Calhap671/
Calhôa671/
Caliac671/
Caliau671/
Caließ671/
Cialix671/
Ciolis671/
Chalax671/
Chalaś671/
Ccalia671/
Cathli671/
Caulau671/
Caulix671/
Causellas671/
Ceilis671/
Caslit671/
Cuilas671/
Coolas671/
Colaie671/
Colait671/
Calioj671/
Calesh671/
Ckalie671/
Caselllas671/
Hcahla671/
Colaai671/
Cahlae671/
Cahlau671/
Caladd671/
Caulio671/
Catellaiu671/
Colaus671/
Caslip670/
Coylis670/
Caslay670/
Calatt670/
Tcales670/
Casliy670/
Caisle670/
Caliowest670/
Cahlie670/
Colist670/
Cahlea670/

Calais Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Calais in the Arabic language
كليسklys-
كاليهkalyh-

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