Calaveras Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Monaco

Calaveras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calaveras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain761:615,15828,427
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
France31:22,140,907385,998
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Calaveras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Calaveras is more frequently found in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calaveras? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,860,621st most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Calaveras live; 77 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 77 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Calaveras is most frequently held in Spain, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 615,158. In Spain it is most common in: Castile and León, where 37 percent are found, Madrid, where 36 percent are found and Catalonia, where 28 percent are found. Excluding Spain this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 6 percent are found and France, where 3 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Calaveras
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