Calavia Surname

252,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Calavia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calavia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,3571:34,4523,446
France1001:664,22785,408
Argentina481:890,48857,418
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Calàvia (1) are calculated separately.

Calavia Last Name Facts

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

Calavia has its highest incidence in Spain. It may appear as: Calàvia. Click here to see other possible spellings of Calavia.

How Common Is The Last Name Calavia? popularity and diffusion

Calavia is the 252,918th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,659,556 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Calavia reside; 87 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 87 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name Calavia is most prevalent in Spain, where it is borne by 1,357 people, or 1 in 34,452. In Spain Calavia is primarily concentrated in: Aragon, where 40 percent are found, Castile and León, where 12 percent are found and Catalonia, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Spain this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Calàvia951/
Calabia862,719/
Calavio866/
Kalavia860/
Calabias80295/
Colavija801/
Kalaviah801/
Caslavja801/
Chalabia801/
Challabia751/
Tchalabia751/
Calabio711,504/
Calaboyias717/
Kalavya716/
Calobia713/
Kalovia712/
Kalabia712/
Calabya711/
Colavio711/
Zalawia711/
Calàbia711/
Kalavio711/
Colovia711/
Kalawia711/
Calabyas672/
Callawya671/
Calampio671/
Callabio671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Calavia
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