Caleia Surname
Approximately 2,989 people bear this surname
Caleia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 2,761 | 1:9,775 | 1,207 |
| Portugal | 104 | 1:100,175 | 4,850 |
| Brazil | 83 | 1:2,579,209 | 77,959 |
| Namibia | 37 | 1:65,119 | 7,152 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Caleia (11) may also be a first name.
Caleia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caleia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Caleia is carried by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Caleia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caleia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Caleia is the 148,008th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,438,122 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Caleia live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Caleia is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Angola, where it is borne by 2,761 people, or 1 in 9,775. Apart from Angola Caleia is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Caleia
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