Calaça Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Calaça Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 160 | 1:65,114 | 3,431 |
| Brazil | 133 | 1:1,609,581 | 53,222 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Calaca (3,462) are calculated separately.
Calaça Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calaça Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Calaça is found most frequently in Portugal. It may occur as a variant: Calaca. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Calaça? popularity and diffusion
The last name Calaça is the 846,108th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. Calaça occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Calaça are found; 49 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The last name Calaça is most widespread in Portugal, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 65,114. Without taking into account Portugal it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 41 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.
Calaça Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Calaça has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calaca | 94 | 3,462 | / |
| Callaça | 92 | 5 | / |
| Calaza | 83 | 675 | / |
| Kalaça | 83 | 176 | / |
| Calasa | 83 | 54 | / |
| Calaço | 83 | 12 | / |
| Colaça | 83 | 10 | / |
| Calaxa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Calayca | 77 | 809 | / |
| Callaca | 77 | 486 | / |
| Kalaçay | 77 | 285 | / |
| Calassa | 77 | 197 | / |
| Calacia | 77 | 51 | / |
| Calasas | 77 | 49 | / |
| Calacha | 77 | 45 | / |
| Calhaço | 77 | 38 | / |
| Calazza | 77 | 25 | / |
| Calaica | 77 | 16 | / |
| Calaiza | 77 | 11 | / |
| Calacay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Caliaca | 77 | 7 | / |
| Calatza | 77 | 6 | / |
| Calauca | 77 | 4 | / |
| Callaza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Calasat | 77 | 3 | / |
| Calaaca | 77 | 3 | / |
| Calasea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Calacai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calasay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caliasa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calaaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calauza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calatca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Collaça | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calausa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calaycay | 71 | 2,371 | / |
| Callassa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ccalacia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Calasaus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Callacay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calassas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calasais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calaaisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scalassa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalasa | 67 | 18,648 | / |
| Salasa | 67 | 7,949 | / |
| Caloca | 67 | 3,113 | / |
| Colaço | 67 | 2,556 | / |
| Calosa | 67 | 1,459 | / |
| Kalaza | 67 | 796 | / |
| Salaza | 67 | 517 | / |
| Calaco | 67 | 514 | / |
| Caloza | 67 | 488 | / |
| Zalasa | 67 | 210 | / |
| Zalaza | 67 | 103 | / |
| Colasa | 67 | 81 | / |
| Qalaza | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kalaca | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jalasa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Calaso | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kalača | 67 | 12 | / |
| Colaza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Calazo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kalaxa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaloça | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jalača | 67 | 1 | / |
| Callacias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccallasia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qalasa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Calaça
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