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 in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Calaca. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Calaça? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 846,108th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Calaça live; 49 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Portugal, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 65,114. Not including Portugal this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 41 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.
Calaça Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Calaça has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Calaça surname 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
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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 Calaça
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