Calaje Surname
Approximately 321 people bear this surname
Calaje Surname User-submission:
The Celaje surname has been passed down from Spanish colonial Creoles into a modern day equivalent of a household clan; settled in the provinces of the Bicol Region in The Philippines. In the Filipino language, the meaning is 'from heaven', now amplified into Castillian Spanish, yet from an info taken from a private talk the author has been passed down with, the surname can be described by the native Malay from northern Mindanao as 'from the black storm'.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 192 | 1:527,282 | 60,578 |
| Bolivia | 126 | 1:84,257 | 3,598 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Calaje Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Celaje surname has been passed down from Spanish colonial Creoles into a modern day equivalent of a household clan; settled in the provinces of the Bicol Region in The Philippines. In the Filipino language, the meaning is 'from heaven', now amplified into Castillian Spanish, yet from an info taken from a private talk the author has been passed down with, the surname can be described by the native Malay from northern Mindanao as 'from the black storm'.
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Where Does The Last Name Calaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Calaje is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Calaje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 851,613th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 22,702,635 people. The surname Calaje occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Calaje live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 527,282. In The Philippines Calaje is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 66 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 14 percent reside and Cagayan Valley, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bolivia, where 39 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
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