Calb Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Calb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Calb (17) may also be a first name.

Calb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Calb has its highest incidence in Argentina. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calb? popularity and diffusion

Calb is the 2,661,929th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Calb reside; 47 percent reside in South America and 47 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Calb is also the 2,694,839th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most common in Argentina, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,709,737. In Argentina Calb is most frequent in: Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 80 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 16 percent live and Mendoza Province, where 4 percent live. Aside from Argentina this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Calb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Calb has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Calb Last Name Statistics demography

Calb earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 32.17% more than the national average, earning $65,668 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalb894/
Caulb890/
Challb801/
Chaulb800/
Kalb7512,426/
Calp751,977/
Salb75691/
Jalb75414/
Calf75403/
Qalb75374/
Colb75158/
Zalb7522/
Calv757/
Calw756/
Calbová733/
Calpe672,559/
Calfe67167/
Callf6771/
Chalp6771/
Calph6748/
Khalb6735/
Calff6715/
Colbs6713/
Scalp675/
Sahlb674/
Kalbz674/
Calps674/
Salbh672/
Calpp672/
Calfs672/
Jalbz672/
Calfz672/
Colbt671/
Katlb671/
Kailb671/
Saalb671/
Djalb671/
Kalbp671/
Coolb671/
Kaalb671/
Caulp670/
Coulb670/
Scolb670/
Kaulb670/

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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 Calb
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