Calamo Surname

476,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Calamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5991:102,09817,292
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Senegal51:2,915,8685,479
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Cálamo (5) are calculated separately.

Calamo (40) may also be a first name.

Calamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Calamo occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Cálamo. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calamo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Calamo is the 476,328th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,381,120 people. The surname Calamo is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Calamo live; 85 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 85 percent live in Italic Europe. Calamo is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 40 people.

This last name is most common in Italy, where it is carried by 599 people, or 1 in 102,098. In Italy Calamo is mostly found in: Apulia, where 78 percent live, Sicily, where 9 percent live and Lazio, where 4 percent live. Barring Italy this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Calamo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Calamo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Calamo surname increased 667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Calamo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Calamo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 38.21% less than the national average, earning €18,556 per year; in Peru they earn 271.61% more than the national average, earning S/. 72,036 per year and in United States they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $44,846 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cálamo945/
Calamos9285/
Callamo9237/
Calamot922/
Chalamo921/
Calamoa921/
Calamou921/
Caliamou8629/
Calamosh860/
Salamo831,554/
Kalamo831,191/
Calama83970/
Jalamo8353/
Calomo8329/
Colamo8325/
Zalamo838/
Calemo831/
Chaleammo801/
Kalamou771,493/
Chalama77287/
Calaema77242/
Callama77201/
Calomot77120/
Calamas77101/
Calomos7773/
Calemmo7760/
Saalamo7734/
Saulamo7730/
Kaulamo7720/
Caelama7719/
Kaalamo7716/
Callemo7715/
Calamat7714/
Jhalamo7713/
Kallamo779/
Kalyamo778/
Sailamo777/
Khalamo777/
Kalamot777/
Sallamo777/
Caliama777/
Saliamo777/
Calamaz776/
Cailama776/
Salamoo775/
Jaalamo775/
Kalamoi773/
Jalamos772/
Salaimo772/
Salamoi772/
Kalamoh772/
Zalamou772/
Salammo771/
Salamoh771/
Kalamgo771/
Jalamou771/
Kailamo771/
Kaliamo771/
Qalamoo771/
Salamuo771/
Callomo771/
Calamah771/
Salamoj771/
Chaleammoo752/
Catellamos751/
Kallamou712,077/
Dzalamou71376/
Kaliamoi71145/
Kalyamoi7164/
Chaalama7133/
Chalamma7116/
Qalamosh719/
Kalyamod718/
Challama718/
Kaliamos716/
Kaihlamo716/
Ckalamma714/
Chalaama714/
Calamatt713/
Caelaema713/
Kallamod712/
Tchalama712/
Tsalamou712/
Callamat712/
Kalaamou712/
Chalamaa711/
Coleamos711/
Jhalamod711/
Kalammou711/
Sealamoy711/
Djalamou711/
Callasma711/
Callaima711/
Callamas711/
Calahama711/
Coulamou711/
Calamasz711/
Salama67380,832/
Kalama6724,665/
Colomo674,168/
Jalomo673,983/
Kalomo673,843/
Salomo672,986/
Solamo672,279/
Zalama67397/
Calema67240/
Kalemo67108/
Qalama6798/
Jalama6791/
Kelamo6791/
Challamma6755/
Colama6751/
Caloma6741/
Kolamo6729/
Salamó6716/
Sálamo676/
Chalyamma673/
Salamò673/
Chhallama672/
Zalomo672/
Kalllamou672/
Kallamous672/
Jolamo672/
Chhalamma671/
Khalaimou671/
Salamá671/
Kallammou671/
Kaallamou671/
Salamà671/
Tchalamas671/
Tchalamma671/
Cailaamma671/
Calaahama671/
Colemo671/
Kalamouch671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Calamo
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