Calapeña Surname

371,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Calapeña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calapeña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina9651:44,2943,738
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Calapena (3) are calculated separately.

Calapeña Last Name Facts

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

The surname Calapeña is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Calapena. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Calapeña? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 371,590th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,544,043 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Calapeña live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most numerous in Argentina, where it is held by 965 people, or 1 in 44,294. In Argentina Calapeña is most common in: Jujuy Province, where 71 percent are found, Salta Province, where 8 percent are found and Buenos Aires Province, where 7 percent are found. Besides Argentina this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Peru, where 0 percent are found.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Calapeña
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